Guidelines for safe automation of chemical processes.
Increased automation reduces the potential for operator error, but introduces the possibility of new types of errors in design and maintenance. This book provides designers and operators of chemical process facilities with a general philosophy and approach to safe automation, including independent l...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers,
©1993.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Guidelines for Safe Automation of Chemical Processes; CONTENTS; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Glossary; Acronyms; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE PLACE OF AUTOMATION IN CHEMICAL PLANT SAFETY. .A DESIGN PHILOSOPHY; 3. TECHNIQUES FOR EVALUATING INTEGRITY OF PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS; 4. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS IN THE SELECTION AND DESIGN OF BASIC PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS; 5. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS IN THE SELECTION AND DESIGN OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS (SISs); 6. ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS TO ENSURE CONTROL SYSTEM INTEGRITY.