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What went wrong? :

008094969X

1856175316

9780080949697

9781856175319

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What went wrong? :

[Book]

case histories of process plant disasters and how they could have been avoided /

Trevor Kletz.

5th ed.

Burlington, MA :

Gulf Professional Pub.,

©2009.

1 online resource (xxxii, 608 pages) :

illustrations.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preparation for maintenance -- Modifications -- Accidents said to be due to human error -- Labeling -- Storage tanks -- Stacks -- Leaks -- Liquefied flammable gases -- Pipe and vessel failures -- Other equipment -- Entry to vessels -- Hazards of common materials -- Tank trucks and cars -- Testing of trips and other protective systems -- Static electricity -- Materials of construction -- Operating methods -- Reverse flow, other unforeseen deviations, and hazop -- I didn't know that ... -- Problems with computer control -- Inherently safer design -- Reactions : planned and unplanned -- Maintenance -- Entry into confined spaces -- Changes to processes and plants -- Changes in organization -- Changing procedures instead of designs -- Materials of construction (including insulation) -- Operating methods -- Explosions -- Poor communication -- I did not know ... -- Control -- Leaks -- Reactions : planned and unplanned -- Both design and operations could have been better -- Accidents in other industries -- Accident investigation : missed opportunities -- An accident that may have affected the future of process safety.

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"The history of the process industries shows that many incidents are repeated after a lapse of a few years. People move on, and the lessons are forgotten. This book will help keep the memories alive"--Page xix.

Knovel Corporation

What went wrong?.

9781856175319

Chemical plants-- Accidents.

Kletz, Trevor A.

Knovel (Firm)

20170128033032.9

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[Book]

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