Managing risk and reliability of process plants [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Tweeddale |
Autore | Tweeddale Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Gulf Professional Pub., c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (527 p.) |
Disciplina | 660/.2804 |
Soggetto topico | Chemical plants - Management |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-96435-9
9786610964352 0-08-046983-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Acknowledgments; Foreword; body; 1. Introduction; 1.1 THE SITUATION; 1.1.1 Reliability; 1.1.2 Risk; 1.2 HANDLING THE SITUATION; 1.3 MANAGEMENT OF THE HAZARDS, OR THE POTENTIAL FOR MISHAP; 1.4 WHY BOTHER WITH RISK MANAGEMENT, ANYWAY?; 1.4.1 Legal Requirements; 1.4.2 Commercial Requirements; 1.4.3 Moral or Ethical Requirements; 1.4.4 Three Variables: Cost, Risk, and Professional Skill; 1.5 THE BENEFITS OF RISK MANAGEMENT; 1.6 FIELDS OF RISK MANAGEMENT; 1.7 SCOPE OF PROCESS RISK AND RELIABILITY MANAGEMENT; 1.8 THE RISK SPECTRUM
1.9 STEPS IN RISK MANAGEMENT OF A PROCESS PLANT1.10 RISK MANAGEMENT WITHOUT NUMBERS; 1.11 SOME ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE APPROACH; 1.12 DEFINE THE CONTEXT; 2. Hazard Identification; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.1.1 Situation; 2.1.2 Sources of Major Hazard; 2.2 TYPES OF IMPACT; 2.3 TYPICAL TYPES OF INCIDENTS LEADING TO THE IMPACT; 2.4 TYPES OF PROCESS PLANT INCIDENTS; 2.4.1 Introduction; 2.4.2 Major Fires; 2.4.3 BLEVEs or Fireballs; 2.4.4 Flash Fires; 2.4.5 Vapor Cloud Explosion; 2.4.6 Dust Explosions; 2.4.7 Other Explosions; 2.4.8 Toxic Gas Escapes; 2.4.9 Toxic Fumes from Fires 2.4.10 Chronic Toxic Exposure2.4.11 Damage to the Environment due to Toxic Liquid or Gas Release; 2.4.12 "Domino" Incidents; 2.4.13 Major Equipment Breakdown; 2.4.14 General Comment; 2.5 APPROACHES TO SYSTEMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF HAZARDS AND RISKS; 2.5.1 Introduction; 2.5.2 Identification of Major Hazard Inventories and Activities; 2.5.3 Block Diagram Stage; 2.5.4 Identification of Hazards from a Process Flowsheet; 2.5.5 Detailed Identification of Hazards on an Existing Process Plant; 3. Ranking and Short- Listing of Risks; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 THE PARETO PRINCIPLE 3.3 TWO CLASSES OF RISKS FOR ATTENTION3.4 RANKING THE HAZARDS AND THE ASSOCIATED RISK SCENARIOS; 3.5 EXAMPLES OF SCORING SYSTEMS FOR USE IN RAPID RANKING; 3.5.1 Introduction; 3.5.2 Consequence Scoring Systems; 3.5.3 Frequency Scoring Systems; 3.6 ESTIMATION OF THE MAGNITUDE OF THE CONSEQUENCES, OR THE FREQUENCY, OF OPERATIONAL LOSSES; 3.6.1 Introduction; 3.6.2 Methods of Estimating for Short-Listing Purposes; 3.6.3 Incidents Arising from Hazardous Materials; 3.6.4 Environmental Damage; 3.6.5 Interruption to Supply of Goods or Services; 3.7 CASE STUDIES; 3.7.1 Introduction 3.7.2 Large Petrochemical and Chemical Factory3.7.3 Oil-Gas Separation Facility; 3.7.4 Industrial Estate, Including Chemical Processing Factories; 3.7.5 Steelworks; 3.7.6 Gas/Liquid Separation Plant; 3.8 RISK MANAGEMENT WITHOUT NUMBERS; 3.8.1 Introduction; 3.8.2 Risk Matrix; 3.9 IDENTIFYING THE QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED IN THE RISK ASSESSMENT; 4. Risk and Reliability Criteria; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 THE PROBLEM WITH "ACCEPTABLE RISK"; 4.3 SOME EVERYDAY RISKS; 4.3.1 Introduction; 4.4 RISKS TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FROM NEW PLANT; 4.4.1 Individual Risk; 4.4.2 Societal Risk; 4.5 RISKS TO EMPLOYEES 4.5.1 "Fatal Accident Rate" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457350203321 |
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Boston, : Gulf Professional Pub., c2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Managing risk and reliability of process plants [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Tweeddale |
Autore | Tweeddale Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Gulf Professional Pub., c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (527 p.) |
Disciplina | 660/.2804 |
Soggetto topico | Chemical plants - Management |
ISBN |
1-280-96435-9
9786610964352 0-08-046983-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Acknowledgments; Foreword; body; 1. Introduction; 1.1 THE SITUATION; 1.1.1 Reliability; 1.1.2 Risk; 1.2 HANDLING THE SITUATION; 1.3 MANAGEMENT OF THE HAZARDS, OR THE POTENTIAL FOR MISHAP; 1.4 WHY BOTHER WITH RISK MANAGEMENT, ANYWAY?; 1.4.1 Legal Requirements; 1.4.2 Commercial Requirements; 1.4.3 Moral or Ethical Requirements; 1.4.4 Three Variables: Cost, Risk, and Professional Skill; 1.5 THE BENEFITS OF RISK MANAGEMENT; 1.6 FIELDS OF RISK MANAGEMENT; 1.7 SCOPE OF PROCESS RISK AND RELIABILITY MANAGEMENT; 1.8 THE RISK SPECTRUM
1.9 STEPS IN RISK MANAGEMENT OF A PROCESS PLANT1.10 RISK MANAGEMENT WITHOUT NUMBERS; 1.11 SOME ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE APPROACH; 1.12 DEFINE THE CONTEXT; 2. Hazard Identification; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.1.1 Situation; 2.1.2 Sources of Major Hazard; 2.2 TYPES OF IMPACT; 2.3 TYPICAL TYPES OF INCIDENTS LEADING TO THE IMPACT; 2.4 TYPES OF PROCESS PLANT INCIDENTS; 2.4.1 Introduction; 2.4.2 Major Fires; 2.4.3 BLEVEs or Fireballs; 2.4.4 Flash Fires; 2.4.5 Vapor Cloud Explosion; 2.4.6 Dust Explosions; 2.4.7 Other Explosions; 2.4.8 Toxic Gas Escapes; 2.4.9 Toxic Fumes from Fires 2.4.10 Chronic Toxic Exposure2.4.11 Damage to the Environment due to Toxic Liquid or Gas Release; 2.4.12 "Domino" Incidents; 2.4.13 Major Equipment Breakdown; 2.4.14 General Comment; 2.5 APPROACHES TO SYSTEMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF HAZARDS AND RISKS; 2.5.1 Introduction; 2.5.2 Identification of Major Hazard Inventories and Activities; 2.5.3 Block Diagram Stage; 2.5.4 Identification of Hazards from a Process Flowsheet; 2.5.5 Detailed Identification of Hazards on an Existing Process Plant; 3. Ranking and Short- Listing of Risks; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 THE PARETO PRINCIPLE 3.3 TWO CLASSES OF RISKS FOR ATTENTION3.4 RANKING THE HAZARDS AND THE ASSOCIATED RISK SCENARIOS; 3.5 EXAMPLES OF SCORING SYSTEMS FOR USE IN RAPID RANKING; 3.5.1 Introduction; 3.5.2 Consequence Scoring Systems; 3.5.3 Frequency Scoring Systems; 3.6 ESTIMATION OF THE MAGNITUDE OF THE CONSEQUENCES, OR THE FREQUENCY, OF OPERATIONAL LOSSES; 3.6.1 Introduction; 3.6.2 Methods of Estimating for Short-Listing Purposes; 3.6.3 Incidents Arising from Hazardous Materials; 3.6.4 Environmental Damage; 3.6.5 Interruption to Supply of Goods or Services; 3.7 CASE STUDIES; 3.7.1 Introduction 3.7.2 Large Petrochemical and Chemical Factory3.7.3 Oil-Gas Separation Facility; 3.7.4 Industrial Estate, Including Chemical Processing Factories; 3.7.5 Steelworks; 3.7.6 Gas/Liquid Separation Plant; 3.8 RISK MANAGEMENT WITHOUT NUMBERS; 3.8.1 Introduction; 3.8.2 Risk Matrix; 3.9 IDENTIFYING THE QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED IN THE RISK ASSESSMENT; 4. Risk and Reliability Criteria; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 THE PROBLEM WITH "ACCEPTABLE RISK"; 4.3 SOME EVERYDAY RISKS; 4.3.1 Introduction; 4.4 RISKS TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FROM NEW PLANT; 4.4.1 Individual Risk; 4.4.2 Societal Risk; 4.5 RISKS TO EMPLOYEES 4.5.1 "Fatal Accident Rate" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784360703321 |
Tweeddale Mark
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Boston, : Gulf Professional Pub., c2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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