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RAGAGEP: Codes, Standards, and Good Engineering Practices (Part 4)

February 20th, 2018

Peter Thomas, P.E. recently wrote a technical paper and presented at the 2017 RETA National Conference on the topic of RAGAGEP: Codes, Standards, and Good Engineering Practices. This is the fourth in a series of blogs which include excerpts from his technical paper. The previous blogs are available in the following links:  Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. RAGAGEP Confusion […]

Ammonia Week in Review | February 16, 2018

February 16th, 2018

Ammonia startles in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. 48 Enterprise Staff Members Rushed to Hospital Following Ammonia Gas Leak – The company confirmed that all staff are accounted for and have been released from hospital after observation and receiving minor treatment for those who may have been exposed to the gas. […keep reading] Ammonia Gas […]

Ammonia Week in Review | February 9, 2018

February 9th, 2018

Ammonia goes ice skating in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak Closes Twin Arenas – Emergency crews worked quickly to contain an ammonia leak at Genesis Place Recreation Centre Feb. 3, which forced the evacuation of the twin arenas area. […keep reading] Ammonia Leak Causes Closure of Spokane’s New Ice Ribbon – The new ice […]

RAGAGEP: Codes, Standards, and Good Engineering Practices (Part 3)

February 6th, 2018

Peter Thomas, P.E. recently wrote a technical paper and presented at the 2017 RETA National Conference on the topic of RAGAGEP: Codes, Standards, and Good Engineering Practices. This is the third in a series of blogs which include excerpts from his technical paper. The previous blogs are available in the following links: Part 1, Part 2. RAGAGEP Documents While it […]

Ammonia Week in Review | February 2, 2018

February 2nd, 2018

Ammonia travels from coast to coast in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak at Jurong Food Factory’s Chiller Room, 4 Taken to Hospital – “The leak in a first-floor chiller room was shut off by the company and its staff were evacuated prior to SCDF’s arrival,” said SCDF. […keep reading] Ammonia Gas Leak in Kochi […]