Real-Time Safety Metrics and Risk-Based Operations

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  • Robin Pitblado
چکیده

The hydrocarbon and chemical process industries have made enormous efforts in the past 15-20 years to improve safety performance. This has been driven by major accidents in Europe, the USA and elsewhere (e.g. vapor cloud explosions at Flixborough, Pasadena, and Kuwait; a AN explosion at Toulouse, toxic releases at Bhopal, Seveso, Texas City; environmental accidents at Sandoz and Alaska; and major offshore accidents in UK, Norway and Brazil). Regulations, specifically addressing major accidents, have been developed, primarily in Europe and the USA, but other countries have adopted aspects of this regulatory approach as well.

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تاریخ انتشار 2005