Contents |
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Acronyms and Abbreviations |
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Glossary |
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Acknowledgments |
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Online Materials Accompanying This Book |
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Preface |
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1 Introduction and Regulatory Overview |
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1.3 Process Safety -- What Is It? |
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1.4 Process Safety, Occupational Safety, and Environmental Impact |
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1.5 History of Process Safety |
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1.6 Basic Process Safety Definitions |
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1.7 Organization of the Book |
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1.8 Use of this Book in University Courses |
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2 Risk Based Process Safety |
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2.2 Incident: BP Refinery Explosion, Texas City, Texas, 2005 |
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2.3 Risk Based Process Safety |
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2.4 Pillar: Commit to Process Safety |
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2.5 Pillar: Understand Hazards and Risk |
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2.7 Pillar: Learn from Experience |
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2.8 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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3 Process Safety Regulations, Codes, and Standards |
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3.2 Incident: Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway Derailment and Fire, Quebec, Canada, 2013 |
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3.3 Regulations, Codes and Standards |
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3.4 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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4 Fire and Explosion Hazards |
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4.2 Incident: Imperial Sugar Dust Explosion, Port Wentworth, Georgia, 2008 |
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4.3 Introduction to Fires |
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4.6 Fire and Explosion Prevention |
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4.7 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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5 Reactive Chemical Hazards |
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5.2 Incident: T-2 Laboratories Reactive Chemicals Explosion, Jacksonville, Florida, 2007 |
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5.3 Introduction to Chemical Reactivity |
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5.4 Reactive Chemicals Testing |
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5.5 Reactive Chemicals Hazard Screening and Evaluation |
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5.6 Reactive Chemical Incident Prevention and Mitigation |
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5.7 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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6.2 Incident: Methyl Isocyanate Release Bhopal, India, 1984 |
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6.4 Exposure and concentration limits |
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6.5 Toxic Incident Prevention and Mitigation |
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6.6 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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7 Chemical Hazards Data Sources |
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7.2 Incident: Concept Sciences Explosion, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1999 |
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7.3 Chemical Hazards Data |
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7.4 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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8.2 Incident: Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Release, Japan, 2011 |
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8.3 Types of Hazards (Beyond Chemical Hazards) |
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8.4 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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9 Process Safety Incident Classification |
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9.2 Incident: Petrobras P-36 Sinking, Brazil, 2001 |
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9.3 Introduction to Metrics |
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9.4 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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10.2 Incident: Mars Climate Orbiter lost contact, 1999 |
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10.3 Introduction to Engineering Documentation |
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10.4 Common Engineering Documentation |
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10.6 Important Pieces of Process Safety Information |
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10.7 Methods to Prevent and Mitigate Process Safety Risks During Project Design |
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10.8 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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11.2 Incident: Buncefield Storage Tank Overflow and Explosion, Hemel Hempstead, England, 2005 |
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11.3 Typical Process Equipment |
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11.4 Asset Integrity and Reliability |
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11.5 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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12.2 Incident: Esso Longford Gas Plant Explosion, Victoria, Australia, 1998 |
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12.3 Hazard Identification Introduction |
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12.4 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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13.2 Incident: DPC Enterprises L.P. Chlorine Release, Festus, Missouri, 2002 |
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13.3 Consequence Analysis Overview |
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13.6 Consequence Effect Modeling |
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13.8 Data and Uncertainties |
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13.9 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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14.2 Incident: Phillips 66 Explosion Pasadena, Texas, 1989 |
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14.3 Risk Analysis Overview |
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14.7 Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) |
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14.8 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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15.2 Incident: Celanese Explosion, Pampa, Texas, 1987 |
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15.3 Safeguards, Barriers, IPLs, and Other Layers of Protection |
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15.4 Risk Reduction Measures |
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15.5 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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16.2 Incident: Formosa Plastics VCM Explosion, llliopolis, Illinois, 2004 |
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16.3 Introduction to Human Factors |
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16.4 The Human Individual |
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16.6 Human Factors in the Process Workplace |
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16.7 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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17.2 Incident: Piper Alpha Explosion and Fire, Scotland, 1988 |
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17.3 Introduction to Operational Readiness |
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17.4 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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18.2 Incident: Nypro Explosion, Flixborough, England, 1974 |
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18.3 Introduction to Management of Change |
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18.4 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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19 Operating Procedures, Safe Work Practices. Conduct of Operations, and Operational Discipline |
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19.2 Incident: Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, Alaska, 1989 |
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19.3 Operating Procedures |
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19.5 Conduct of Operations and Operational Discipline |
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19.6 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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20.2 Incident: West Fertilizer Explosion, West, Texas, 2013 |
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20.3 Introduction to Emergency Management |
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20.4 Recovery and Recommissioning |
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20.5 What a new Engineer Might Do |
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21 People Management Aspects of Process Safety Management |
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21.2 Incident: Deepwater Horizon Well Blowout, Gulf of Mexico, 2010 |
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21.4 Process Safety Competency |
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21.5 Training and Performance Assurance |
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21.6 Process Knowledge Management |
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21.7 Contractor Management |
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21.8 Workforce Involvement |
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21.9 Stakeholder outreach |
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21.10 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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22 Sustaining Process Safety Performance |
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22.2 Incident: Space Shuttle Columbia, 2003 |
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22.4 Incident investigation |
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22.5 Measurement and metrics |
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22.7 Management review and continuous improvement |
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22.8 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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23 Process Safety Culture |
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23.3 Beyond the Management of Process Safety |
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23.4 What a New Engineer Might Do |
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Appendix A Concluding Exercises |
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Appendix B Relationship Between Book Content and Typical Engineering Courses |
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Appendix C Example RAGAGEP List |
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Appendix D Reactive Chemicals Checklist |
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Appendix E Classifying Process Safety Events Using API RP 754 3nd Edition |
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Appendix F Example Process Operations Readings and Evaluations |
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Appendix G List of CSB Videos |
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Appendix H Major Process Safety Incident Vs Root Cause Map |
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