Process Plants: A Handbook for Inherently Safer Design, Second Edition
Author:   Trevor A. Kletz ,  Paul Amyotte (Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition:   2nd edition
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9781439804551


Pages:   384
Publication Date:   17 May 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Trevor A. Kletz ,  Paul Amyotte (Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.870kg
ISBN:  

9781439804551


ISBN 10:   1439804559
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   17 May 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction - What are Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Plants? Inherently Safer Design - The Concept and its Scope and Benefits. Intensification. Substitution. Attenuation. Limitation of Effects. Simplification. Simplification - Specifications and Flexibility. Other Ways of Making Plants Friendlier. The Road to Friendlier Plants. Inherently Safer Design and Process Safety Mgmt. Friendlier Plants and the Nuclear Industry. The Role of Inherently Safer Des. in Explosion Prevention and Mitigation. Major Process Incident Case Studies. Do We Go Too Far in Removing Risk? The History and Future of Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Design. Appendix: An Atlas of Safety Thinking. Index.

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