Hazop and Hazan: Identifying and Assessing Process Industry Hazards - Hardcover

Ketz, Trevor A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0852954212 ISBN 13: 9780852954218

Publisher: The Institution of Chemical Engineers, 1999

Synopsis

Hazop and Hazan: Identifying and Assessing Process Industry Hazards by Trevor Kletz, now in its fourth edition, provides the basics of applying hazard and operability study (Hazop) and hazard analysis (Hazan). Substantially revised and updated, this classic, easily accessible introduction to the subject provides essential reading for everyone who needs to know about process safety - from undergraduates through to working engineersproviding plenty of practical advice from the author and more examples of Hazop and Hazan applications.

About this title

Synopsis

Hazop and hazan were developed to identify and assess hazards in the process industries. The use of these techniques leads to safer plants, the elimination of many operational problems at the design stage and improvement in reliability. Understanding the practical issues involved in the correct implementation of these techniques is the theme of this book. It provides the basics of applying hazard and operability study (Hazop) and hazard analysis (Hazan).

Edition details

• Publisher: The Institution of Chemical Engineers
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0852954212
• ISBN 13: 9780852954218
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 232