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Process plants : a handbook for inherently safer design
| Process plants : a handbook for inherently safer design |
| Autore | Kletz Trevor A. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. /] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 660/.2804 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AmyottePaul |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemical plants - Safety measures
Chemical plants - Design and construction |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-09242-3
1-62870-486-1 1-4398-0456-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Contents; Preface to theFirst Edition; Preface to theSecond Edition; Authors; Chapter 1. Introduction: What Are Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Plants?; Chapter 2. Inherently Safer Design: The Concept and Its Scope and Benefits; Chapter 3. Intensification; Chapter 4. Substitution; Chapter 5. Attenuation; Chapter 6. Limitation of Effects; Chapter 7. Simplification; Chapter 8. Simplification: Specifications and Flexibility; Chapter 9. Other Ways of Making Plants Friendlier; Chapter 10. The Road to Friendlier Plants
Chapter 11. Inherently Safer Design and Process-Safety ManagementChapter 12. Friendlier Plants and the Nuclear Industry; Chapter 13. The Role of Inherently Safer Design in Dust Explosion Prevention and Mitigation; Chapter 14. Inherent-Safety Case Studies; Chapter 15. Do We Go Too Far in Removing Risk?; Chapter 16. The History and Future of Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Design; Appendix: An Atlas of Safety Thinking; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459273003321 |
Kletz Trevor A.
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| Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Process plants : a handbook for inherently safer design
| Process plants : a handbook for inherently safer design |
| Autore | Kletz Trevor A. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. /] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 660/.2804 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AmyottePaul |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemical plants - Safety measures
Chemical plants - Design and construction |
| ISBN |
0-429-09242-3
1-62870-486-1 1-4398-0456-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Contents; Preface to theFirst Edition; Preface to theSecond Edition; Authors; Chapter 1. Introduction: What Are Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Plants?; Chapter 2. Inherently Safer Design: The Concept and Its Scope and Benefits; Chapter 3. Intensification; Chapter 4. Substitution; Chapter 5. Attenuation; Chapter 6. Limitation of Effects; Chapter 7. Simplification; Chapter 8. Simplification: Specifications and Flexibility; Chapter 9. Other Ways of Making Plants Friendlier; Chapter 10. The Road to Friendlier Plants
Chapter 11. Inherently Safer Design and Process-Safety ManagementChapter 12. Friendlier Plants and the Nuclear Industry; Chapter 13. The Role of Inherently Safer Design in Dust Explosion Prevention and Mitigation; Chapter 14. Inherent-Safety Case Studies; Chapter 15. Do We Go Too Far in Removing Risk?; Chapter 16. The History and Future of Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Design; Appendix: An Atlas of Safety Thinking; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784947403321 |
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Kletz Trevor A.
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| Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Process plants : a handbook for inherently safer design
| Process plants : a handbook for inherently safer design |
| Autore | Kletz Trevor A. |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. /] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 660/.2804 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AmyottePaul |
| Soggetto topico |
Chemical plants - Safety measures
Chemical plants - Design and construction |
| ISBN |
0-429-09242-3
1-62870-486-1 1-4398-0456-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Contents; Preface to theFirst Edition; Preface to theSecond Edition; Authors; Chapter 1. Introduction: What Are Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Plants?; Chapter 2. Inherently Safer Design: The Concept and Its Scope and Benefits; Chapter 3. Intensification; Chapter 4. Substitution; Chapter 5. Attenuation; Chapter 6. Limitation of Effects; Chapter 7. Simplification; Chapter 8. Simplification: Specifications and Flexibility; Chapter 9. Other Ways of Making Plants Friendlier; Chapter 10. The Road to Friendlier Plants
Chapter 11. Inherently Safer Design and Process-Safety ManagementChapter 12. Friendlier Plants and the Nuclear Industry; Chapter 13. The Role of Inherently Safer Design in Dust Explosion Prevention and Mitigation; Chapter 14. Inherent-Safety Case Studies; Chapter 15. Do We Go Too Far in Removing Risk?; Chapter 16. The History and Future of Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Design; Appendix: An Atlas of Safety Thinking; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799973003321 |
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Kletz Trevor A.
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| Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What went wrong? : case histories of process plant disasters and how they could have been avoided / / Trevor Kletz
| What went wrong? : case histories of process plant disasters and how they could have been avoided / / Trevor Kletz |
| Autore | Kletz Trevor A. |
| Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Gulf Professional Publishing, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (641 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.11/966 |
| Soggetto topico | Chemical plants - Accidents |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-25855-9
9786612258558 0-08-094969-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; What Went Wrong?; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Units and Nomenclature; PART A: WHAT WENT WRONG?; Chapter 1. Preparation for Maintenance; 1.1 Isolation; 1.2 Identification; 1.3 Removal of Hazards; 1.4 Procedures Not Followed; 1.5 Quality of Maintenance; 1.6 A Personal Note; Chapter 2. Modifications; 2.1 Startup Modifications; 2.2 Minor Modifications; 2.3 Modifications Made during Maintenance; 2.4 Temporary Modifications; 2.5 Sanctioned Modifications; 2.6 Process Modifications; 2.7 New Tools; 2.8 Organizational Changes; 2.9 Gradual Changes
2.10 Modification Chains2.11 Modifications Made to Improve the Environment; 2.12 Control of Modifications; Chapter 3. Accidents Said to Be Due to Human Error; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Accidents That Could Be Prevented by Changing the Plant Design or Method of Working; 3.3 Accidents That Could Be Prevented by Better Training; Chapter 4. Labeling; 4.1 Labeling of Equipment; 4.2 Labeling of Instruments; 4.3 Labeling of Chemicals; 4.4 Labels Not Understood; Chapter 5. Storage Tanks; 5.1 Overfilling; 5.2 Overpressuring; 5.3 Sucking In; 5.4 Explosions; 5.5 Floating-Roof Tanks 5.6 Miscellaneous Incidents5.7 Fiberglass-Reinforced (FRP) Tanks; Chapter 6. Stacks; 6.1 Stack Explosions; 6.2 Blocked Stacks; 6.3 Heat Radiation; Chapter 7. Leaks; 7.1 Some Common Sources of Leaks; 7.2 Control of Leaks; 7.3 Leaks onto Water, Wet Ground, or Insulation; 7.4 Detection of Leaks; 7.5 Fugitive Emissions; Chapter 8. Liquefied Flammable Gases; 8.1 Major Leaks; 8.2 Minor Leaks; 8.3 Other Leaks; 8.4 Safety in the Design of Plants Handling Liquefied Light Hydrocarbons; Chapter 9. Pipe and Vessel Failures; 9.1 Pipe Failures; 9.2 Pressure Vessel Failures; Chapter 10. Other Equipment 10.1 Centrifuges10.2 Pumps; 10.3 Air Coolers; 10.4 Relief Valves; 10.5 Heat Exchangers; 10.6 Cooling Towers; 10.7 Furnaces; Chapter 11. Entry to Vessels; 11.1 Vessels Not Freed from Hazardous Material; 11.2 Hazardous Materials Introduced; 11.3 Vessels Not Isolated from Sources of Danger; 11.4 Unauthorized Entry; 11.5 Entry into Vessels with Irrespirable Atmospheres; 11.6 Rescue; 11.7 Analysis of Vessel Atmosphere; 11.8 What Is a Confined Space?; 11.9 Every Possible Error; Chapter 12. Hazards of Common Materials; 12.1 Compressed Air; 12.2 Water; 12.3 Nitrogen 12.4 Heavy Oils (Including Heat Transfer Oils)Chapter 13. Tank Trucks and Cars; 13.1 Overfilling; 13.2 Burst Hoses; 13.3 Fires and Explosions; 13.4 Liquefied Flammable Gases; 13.5 Compressed Air; 13.6 Tipping Up; 13.7 Emptying into or Filling from the Wrong Place; 13.8 Contact with Live Power Lines; Chapter 14. Testing of Trips and Other Protective Systems; 14.1 Testing Should Be Thorough; 14.2 All Protective Equipment Should Be Tested; 14.3 Testing Can Be Overdone; 14.4 Protective Systems Should Not Reset Themselves; 14.5 Trips Should Not Be Disarmed without Authorization 14.6 Instruments Should Measure Directly What We Need to Know |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455263803321 |
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Kletz Trevor A.
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| Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Gulf Professional Publishing, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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