Increased automation reduces the potential for operator error, but introduces the possibility of new types of errors in design and maintenance. This book provid

This book provides designers and operators of chemical process facilities with a general philosophy and approach to safe automation, including independent layer

Increased automation reduces the potential for operator error, but introduces the possibility of new types of errors in design and maintenance. This book provid

Over the last three decades the process industries have grown very rapidly, with corresponding increases in the quantities of hazardous materials in process, st

This book explains the decision-making processes for the management of instrumented protective systems (IPS) throughout a project's life cycle. It uses the new