Author : CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety)
Release : 2011-11-16
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 699/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Guidelines for Safe and Reliable Instrumented Protective Systems by : CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety)
Download or read book Guidelines for Safe and Reliable Instrumented Protective Systems written by CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety). This book was released on 2011-11-16. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains the decision-making processes for the management of instrumented protective systems (IPS) throughout a project's life cycle. It uses the new IEC 61511 standard as a basis for the work processes used to achieve safe and reliable process operation. By walking the reader through a project's life cycle, engineering, maintenance, and operations, the information allows users to easily focus on their responsibilities and duties. Using this approach, the book is useful as a primer, guidelines reference, and resource manual. Examples provide the added "real-world" experience applications.