Isbn: 9798175310925 - chemical process safety handbook: a practical guide to hazard identification, risk assessment, and loss prevention for plant engineers and operators (2 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - A clean injury record can mask a process that is one failed safeguard away from a fire, an explosion, or a toxic release. Preventing those rare, high-consequence events is a discipline in its own right - finding hazards before they are exposed, judging how likely and how severe a loss could be, and building protection that holds when something fails. The knowledge to do it well is usually scattered across dense standards, theory that stops short of practice, and checklists that confirm compliance without building understanding.This handbook brings that discipline into one structured, practical volume - and it shows the work. Every core method is presented in the order a practitioner uses it, with worked examples that carry each assumption, equation, and unit through to a result you can reproduce and defend.With this guide you will be able to: - identify hazards with structured studies such as HAZOP and what-if reviews;- estimate release rates and model how toxic or flammable clouds disperse;- quantify fire and explosion consequences before they can reach people;- combine consequence and likelihood into a defensible measure of risk;- design and verify safeguards - pressure relief, layers of protection, and safety instrumented functions;- assess reactive hazards and the conditions behind thermal runaway;- connect analysis to the management systems, indicators, and regulations that keep it in place.Coverage spans toxicology and exposure; flammability, fire, and explosion; source, dispersion, and consequence modelling; hazard identification and risk assessment; reliability, fault trees, and event trees; inherently safer design; overpressure protection; layered protection and safety instrumented systems; reactive hazards; and incident investigation and emergency response - with consistent notation and SI units throughout.It is written for practising process, chemical, and plant safety engineers, for operators and supervisors who run hazardous processes, for EHS professionals, and for advanced students and new graduates entering industry.'GRAB A COPY' of this handbook and begin building the clarity and confidence to identify hazards, weigh risk honestly, and design safeguards that hold.…