CH62038: Hazard Analysis And Risk Management In Chemical Industry

CH62038
Course name	Hazard Analysis And Risk Management In Chemical Industry
Offered by	Chemical Engineering
Credits	4
L-T-P	3-1-0
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Semester	Spring

Syllabus

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Prerequisite - none Introduction to Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Hazard and its classification - environmental, personal, and plant and equipment related issues; Regulatory bodies and regulations; Plant layoutSafety by design- sizing of specific devices such as, safety release valves, vents, flare systems; Instrumentation for safety - specific devices such as alarms, interlocks, shutdown systemsEconomic aspects of safety; Operational safety-commissioning, safe start-up and safe shut-down of equipment such as, distillation column, furnace, reactor, pumps and compressorsFailure probability estimation methods; Fault Tree Analysis; HAZOP; HAZANCase studies from various sectors of chemical industry, such as, refinery, bulk chemicals, pesticides.Text Book:1.Fault analysis and diagnosis in chemical and petrochemical processes by D. M. Himmelblau2.Health, Safety and Accident Management in the Chemical Process Industries Ed. by H. Heinmann, M. Dekker3.The Basics of FMEA by R. E. McDermott4.HAZOP and HAZAN by Trevor Kletz.5.Emergency Relief Systems for Runaway Chemical Reactions and Storage Vessels by T. Kletz.