My research area is in the field of Safety and Integrity modeling of process industry, with a research focus on Risk-based assessment in a harsh environment.

Recent projects: 1. Dynamic Risk-Based Inspection Methodology. 2. A Predictive model to estimate Ice Accumulation on Sea Vessels and Offshore Rigs.

Research interest

Safety and Integrity modelling, Risk-Based Inspection, Dynamic Risk Assessment, Thermal processes, Power plants, HVAC. 

Publications

Journal Publications:

1. Bhatia, K., Khan F. (2018). A Predictive model to estimate Ice Accumulation on Sea Vessels and Offshore Rigs. Manuscript submitted for publication.
2. Bhatia, K., Khan F., Patel, H., Abbassi, R. (2018). Dynamic Risk-Based Inspection Methodology. Manuscript submitted for publication.

Conference Publication:

1. Bhatia, Karan A. "Analysis of Hybrid Air Conditioning Cycle Based on LiBr Absorption System and Desiccant Wheel." International Journal of Applied Engineering Research 9, no. 4 (2014): 415-423.
2. Bhatia, Karan, Bhargav Bhamwala, and Hiral Patel. "Latent Load Reduction in Air Conditioning System Using Rotary Desiccant Wheel." International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research & Practice, ISSN 2321-2705

Contact info

Email: kab183@mun.ca

https://www.linkedin.com/in/itskaranbhatia/