Evaluating process safety in the chemical industry : a user's guide to quantitative risk analysis /
Quantitative Risk Analysis is a powerful tool used to help manage risk and improve safety. When used appropriately, it provides a rational basis for evaluating process safety and comparing alternative safety improvements. This guide, an update of an earlier American Chemistry Council (ACC) publicati...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Arlington, Va. : New York :
American Chemistry Council ; Center for Chemical Process Safety,
©2000.
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| Series: | CCPS concept book.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Quantitative Risk Analysis is a powerful tool used to help manage risk and improve safety. When used appropriately, it provides a rational basis for evaluating process safety and comparing alternative safety improvements. This guide, an update of an earlier American Chemistry Council (ACC) publication utilizing the "hands-on" experience of CPI risk assessment practitioners and safety professionals involved with the CCPS and ACC, explains how managers and users can make better-informed decisions about QRA, and how plant engineers and process designers can better understand, interpret |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 74 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 73-74). |
| ISBN: | 9780470935460 0470935464 1591245745 9781591245742 9780470935453 0470935456 1282783343 9781282783348 9786612783340 6612783346 |