HAZOP [electronic book] : guide to best practice : guidelines to best practice for the process and chemical industries / Frank Crawley and Brian Tyler.
By: Crawley, Frank [author]
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Contributor(s): Tyler, Brian [author]
| Institution of Chemical Engineers (Great Britain) [issuing body.]
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BookPublisher: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: Third edition.Description: online resource (173 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780323394604 (paperback); 0323394604 (paperback); 9780128035801 (e-book).Subject(s): Chemical engineering -- Safety measures| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | |
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| eBook | MTU Online eBook | 660.2804 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | CIT Module CHEP 8023 - Supplementary reading. |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
HAZOP: Guide to Best Practice, 3rd Edition describes and illustrates the HAZOP study method, highlighting a variety of proven uses and approaches. This updated edition brings additional experience with which to assist the reader in delivering optimum safety and efficiency of performance of the HAZOP team. HAZOP is the most widely-used technique in the process industries for the identification of hazards and the planning of safety measures.
This book explains how to implement HAZOP techniques in new facilities and apply it to existing facilities. The content covers many of the possible applications of HAZOP and takes you through all the stages of a study. This simple, easily digestible book is a favorite in the chemical and process industries.
"Based upon the earlier editions by Frank Crawley, Malcolm Preston, and Brian Tyler."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Process hazard studies -- The HAZOP study method -- The detailed HAZOP study procedure -- Organizing a HAZOP study -- Carrying out a study -- Recording and auditing -- Training -- Company procedures for HAZOP study -- Advanced aspects of HAZOP study -- Specific applications of HAZOP -- Factors for a successful HAZOP study.
MTU Cork Module CHEP 8023 - Supplementary reading.
Also available in print form.
Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Author notes provided by Syndetics
Frank Crawley is a seasoned Chemical Engineer with over 40 years of experience in the chemical and oil industries. He began his career in Olefine Plants and specialized in Nylon Intermediates following the Flixborough Explosion. Frank led the Loss Prevention group at a major oil company and has over a decade of consultancy in the offshore oil sector. He has published over 50 refereed technical papers and received the IChemE Franklin Medal for teaching safety. As a co-author of the "HAZOP Guide to Best Practice," Frank is recognized for his significant contributions to chemical engineering safety.Brian Tyler co-founded his consulting company with Bob Simmons in 1990 while also working at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). With over 20 years of experience in organizing safety courses in the chemical industry, he focused on topics such as HAZOP, fire and explosion, and accident investigation. His course "HAZOP Study for Team Leaders and Team Members" continues to be offered by IChemE. Brian co-authored two IChemE monographs, "HAZOP: Guide to Best Practice" and "Hazard Identification Methods." In 2011, he became one of the first Associate Fellows of the Institution of Chemical Engineers.