Hazop & Hazan: Identifying and Assessing Process Industry Hazards, Fouth Edition / Edition 4

by Trevor A. Kletz

Overview

This edition provides the basics of applying hazard and operability study (Hazop) and hazard analysis (Hazan). It explains what a Hazop is, who carries it out, when, and how long it should take; points to watch during a Hazop; the stages of Hazard analysis; and pitfalls in Hazan.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781560328582
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/01/1999
Edition description:	4TH
Pages:	246
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

1.Hazard Identification and Assessment 2.Hazard and Operability Studies (Hazop) Appendix to Chapter 2-Some Accidents That Could Have Been Prevented by Hazard and Operability Studies 3.Hazard Analysis (Hazan) Appendix to Chapter 3- Belt and Braces 4.A Manager's Guide to Hazard Analysis 5.Objections to Hazop and Hazan Appendix to Chapter 5-Limitations on the Application of Quantitative Methods to Railway Travel 6.Sources of Data and Confidence Limits 7.The History of Hazop and Hazan Conclusions Addendum 1-An Atlas of Saftey Thinking Addendum 2-Myths of Hazop and Hazan Index