Chemical process safety : learning from case histories /

Gives insight into eliminating specific classes of hazards, while providing real case histories with valuable messages. There are practical sections on mechanical integrity, management of change, and incident investigation programs, along with a long list of helpful resources. New chapter in this ed...

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Main Author: Sanders, R. E. (Roy E.)
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann, [2005]
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Gives insight into eliminating specific classes of hazards, while providing real case histories with valuable messages. There are practical sections on mechanical integrity, management of change, and incident investigation programs, along with a long list of helpful resources. New chapter in this edition covers accidents involving compressors, hoses and pumps. * Stay up to date on all the latest OSHA requirements, including the OSHA required Management of Change, Mechanical Integrity and Incident Investigation regulations. * Learn how to eliminate hazards in the design, operation and maintenance of chemical process plants & petroleum refineries. * World-renowned expert in process safety, Roy Sanders, shows you how to reduce risks in your plant. * Learn from the mistakes of others, so that your plant doesn't suffer the same fate. * Save lives, reduce loss, by following the principles outlined in this must-have text for process safety. There is no other book like it!
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080476483
0080476481
1592783007
9781592783007
075067749X
9780750677493