Guidelines for Engineering Design for Process Safety

Guidelines for Engineering Design for Process Safety
ISBN-10
1118265467
ISBN-13
9781118265468
Series
Guidelines for Engineering Design for Process Safety
Category
Technology & Engineering
Pages
440
Language
English
Published
2012-11-07
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
CCPS

Description

This updated version of one of the most popular and widely usedCCPS books provides plant design engineers, facility operators, andsafety professionals with key information on selected topics ofinterest. The book focuses on process safety issues in the designof chemical, petrochemical, and hydrocarbon processing facilities.It discusses how to select designs that can prevent or mitigate therelease of flammable or toxic materials, which could lead to afire, explosion, or environmental damage. Key areas to be enhanced in the new edition include inherentlysafer design, specifically concepts for design of inherently saferunit operations and Safety Instrumented Systems and Layer ofProtection Analysis. This book also provides an extensivebibliography to related publications and topic-specificinformation, as well as key information on failure modes andpotential design solutions.

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