Evaluation of Alternative Control for Prevention and or Mitigation of HEPA Filter Failure Accidents at Tank Farm Facilities
Author(s) -
R.D. Gustavson
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/801144
Subject(s) - hepa , limiting , filtration (mathematics) , differential pressure , engineering , filter (signal processing) , air filtration , shut down , environmental science , waste management , environmental engineering , nuclear engineering , indoor air quality , mechanical engineering , statistics , physics , mathematics , mechanics , electrical engineering
This study evaluates the adequacy and benefit of use of HEPA filter differential pressure limiting setpoints to initiate exhauster shut down as an alternative safety control for postulated accidents that might result in filtration failure and subsequent unfiltered release from Tank Farm primary tank ventilators
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