May 2011
Intermediate to advanced
720 pages
19h 21m
English
book
Chemical Process Safety: Fundamentals with Applications, Third Edition
by Daniel A. Crowl, Joseph F. Louvar
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Chapter 1
1 H. H. Fawcett and W. S. Wood, Safety and Accident Prevention in Chemical Operations, 2nd ed. (New York: Wiley, 1982), p. 1.
2 T. A. Kletz, “Eliminating Potential Process Hazards,” Chemical Engineering (Apr. 1, 1985).
3 Kletz, “Eliminating Potential Process Hazards.”
4 Kletz, “Eliminating Potential Process Hazards.”
5 The 100 Largest Losses, 1972–2001: Large Property Damage Losses in the Hydrocarbon-Chemical Industries, 20th ed., Marsh’s Risk Consulting Practice, Feb. 2003.
6 Kletz, “Eliminating Potential Process Hazards.”
7 Modern site layouts require sufficient separation of plants within the site to minimize risks of multiple exposures.
8 Kletz, “Eliminating Potential Process Hazards.”
9 One Hundred Largest Losses: A Thirty-Year ...
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