Reducing Risk in Chemical Process Operations, Equipment Considerations- Volume Two - electronic book

• Engineering guidance to reduce risk in chemical process operations
• Practical strategies for safe handling of powders, dust, and hazardous chemicals
• Recommendations for pressure vessel, piping, burner, and rotating machinery safety
• Insights into vibration monitoring, lubrication, and maintenance for reliability
• Advice on integrating safety-instrumented systems and fire protection measures

• Process engineers and safety engineers
• Mechanical and piping engineers
• Plant operators and maintenance managers
• Project engineers and facility managers
• Risk management and safety compliance personnel

Articles Include

• Prevent Explosions During Transfer of Powders into Flammable Solvents
• Fire-Water Pumps for CPI Facilities
• Protecting Against Compressor Pulsations
• Evaluating and Reducing the Risks of Pneumatic Pressure Testing
• Inspecting Underground Piping
• Get the Most out of Vibration Analysis
• Lubricating Rotating Machinery
• Pressure-Vessel Quality Control Requirements
• Dust Control in the Chemical Processing Industries
• Piping Design for Hazardous Fluid Service
• Combining the Use of Rupture Discs with Relief Valves
• Mass Transfer in Fermentation Scaleup
• Condition Monitoring for Rotating Machinery
• A Method for Quantifying Pipe Vibrations
• Piping-System Leak Detection and Monitoring for the CPI
• Piping: Minimizing the Risk of ‘Pre-buys’
• Dust Explosions: Prevention & Protection
• Piping Design for Potentially Lethal Chemicals
• Burner Inspection and Maintenance
• Critical Connections Demand Certainty
• Preventing Dust Explosions
• Static Electricity Discharge and Fire Prevention
• Gas Hazard Definitions and Data
• Liquefied-Industrial-Gas Safety
• Scaleup Options and Risk
• An Exercise in Fire Protection
• Safety-Instrumented Systems: Focus on Measurement Diagnostics
• Working with the CSB After a Major Accident
• Runaway Reactions: Ignore the Chemistry at Your Peril
• Avoiding Runaway Reactions

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