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Safe Design and Operation of Process Vents and Emission Control Systems
Wiley 2006; US$ 145.00Process vent header collection systems are subject to continually varying compositions and flow rates and thus present significant challenges for safe design. Due to increasingly demanding safety, health, environmental, and property protection requirements, today's industrial designers are faced with the need to create increasingly complex systems... more...
Guidelines for Mechanical Integrity Systems
Wiley 2006; US$ 163.00In recent years, process safety management system compliance audits have revealed that organizations often have significant opportunities for improving their Mechanical Integrity programs. As part of the Center for Chemical Process Safety's Guidelines series, Guidelines for Mechanical Integrity Systems provides practitioners a basic familiarity of... more...
Guidelines for Developing Quantitative Safety Risk Criteria
Wiley 2009; US$ 110.00Written by a committee of safety professionals, this book creates a foundation document for the development and application of risk tolerance criteria Helps safety managers evaluate the frequency, severity and consequence of human injury Includes examples of risk tolerance criteria used by NASA, Earthquake Response teams and the International Maritime... more...
Guidelines for Process Safety Metrics
Wiley 2009; US$ 103.95Process safety metrics is a topic of frequent conversation within chemical industry associations. Guidelines for Process Safety Metrics provides basic information on process safety performance indicators, including a comprehensive list of metrics for measuring performance and examples as to how they can be successfully applied over both the short... more...
Guidelines for Integrating Process Safety Management, Environment, Safety, Health, and Quality
Wiley 2010; US$ 157.00Over the years, companies have developed independent systems for managing process safety, environment, health, safety, and quality. Many aspects of these management systems are similar. Integrating EHS management systems can yield economies and improved system effectiveness. This book explains how integration reduces cost of delivery through a reduction... more...
Guidelines for Use of Vapor Cloud Dispersion Models
Wiley 2010; US$ 202.95The second edition of this essential reference updates and combines two earlier titles to capture the many technological advances for predicting the "footprint" of a vapor cloud release. Cited by EPA in its 1996 document, "Off-Site Consequence Analysis Guidance," the aim of the book is to encourage and facilitate the development and use of dispersion... more...
Guidelines for Process Safety Documentation
Wiley 2010; US$ 145.00The process industry has developed integrated process safety management programs to reduce or eliminate incidents and major consequences, such as injury, loss of life, property damage, environmental harm, and business interruption. Good documentation practices are a crucial part of retaining past knowledge and experience, and avoiding relearning old... more...
Guidelines for Chemical Reactivity Evaluation and Application to Process Design
Wiley 2010; US$ 134.00Drawn from international sources, this book provides principles and strategies for the evaluation of chemical reactions, and for using this information in process design and management. A useful resource for engineers who design, start-up, operate, and manage chemical and petrochemical plants, the book places special emphasis on the use of state-of-the-art... more...
Guidelines for Technical Planning for On-Site Emergencies
Wiley 2010; US$ 192.00Prevention, preparedness, response and recovery--the key components of emergency planning--form the major sections of this work. The book first describes PSM (Process Safety Management) as the key to prevention, then goes on to consider the main features of a preparedness program, including recognizing credible incidents, planning practical strategy... more...
Guidelines for Safe Storage and Handling of Reactive Materials
Wiley 2010; US$ 173.00With new and growing interest in dealing with the hazards of reactive chemicals, this book offers guidelines that can significantly reduce the risk or mitigate the severity of accidents associated with storing and handling reactive materials. Necessary elements of a reliable system to prevent equipment or human failures that might lead to a reactive... more...









