Posts Tagged ‘process safety’
HAZOP Studies: Advantages and Disadvantages of its Use
Average Reading time 7 minutes HAZOP, which stands for a Hazard and Operability Study, is a systematic way to identify possible hazards in a work process. With the use of this study, processes are broken down into steps, and variations in work parameters is scrutinised closely to see what could go wrong at each step…
Read MoreUnderstanding IEC 61511 and IEC 61508 Standards for the Process Industry
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Process Safety is defined as a disciplined framework for managing the integrity of operating systems and processes handling hazardous substances through application of design principles, engineering, and operating practices. It aids in the prevention and control of incidents that have the potential to release hazardous materials or energy. It…
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