Fundamentals of Process Safety by Victor Christopher Marshall, Steve Ruhemann. This book presents the fundamentals of process safety in a way that can be assimilated by students, who typically lack prior practical knowledge and experience. We have endeavored to present this material within a coherent, integrated, academic framework, which is grounded in fundamental science, with the aim of making the subject more amenable to systematic study and more clearly related to the other subjects in their curriculum. The book is largely based upon a conceptual model which we have devised and which is expounded progressively in the course of the text. The model is founded on a set of defined and interrelated concepts. Get more Industrial Safety Books pdf
The Contents of Fundamentals of Process Safety
- Basic concepts
- Hazard sources and their realizations
- Passive hazards
- Fundamentals of Process Safety Engineering
- Mechanical energy releases
- Chemical energy releases
- Deflagrations and detonations
- Transmission paths and attenuation
- Chemical Process Safety Fundamentals with Applications
- Harm to receptors
- Injury and damage
- Harm to people from toxics
- Introduction to Process Safety for Undergraduates and Engineers
- Significant case histories
- Control of process hazards
- The strategic approach to hazard reduction.