What went wrong? : case histories of process plant disasters /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kletz, Trevor A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub., [1998]
Edition:4th ed.
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Preparation for Maintenance
  • Ch. 2. Modifications
  • Ch. 3. Accidents Caused by Human Error
  • Ch. 4. Labeling
  • Ch. 5. Storage Tanks
  • Ch. 6. Stacks
  • Ch. 7. Leaks
  • Ch. 8. Liquefied Flammable Gases
  • Ch. 9. Pipe and Vessel Failures
  • Ch. 10. Other Equipment
  • Ch. 11. Entry to Vessels
  • Ch. 12. Hazards of Common Materials
  • Ch. 13. Tank Trucks and Cars
  • Ch. 14. Testing of Trips and Other Protective Systems
  • Ch. 15. Static Electricity
  • Ch. 16. Materials of Construction
  • Ch. 17. Operating Methods
  • Ch. 18. Reverse Flow and Other Unforeseen Deviations
  • Ch. 19. I Didn't Know That
  • Ch. 20. Problems with Computer Control
  • Ch. 21. Inherently Safer Design
  • Ch. 22. Reactions - Planned and Unplanned
  • App. 1. Relative Frequencies of Incidents.