1st Edition

Safety Design Criteria for Industrial Plants, Volume I

By Maurizio Cumo, Antonio Naviglio Copyright 1989
280 Pages
by CRC Press

280 Pages
by CRC Press

Ageneralization and rationalization of the main safety design criteria and safety analysis methodologies developed in nuclear aerospace and chemical engineering is presnted in two comprehensive volumes. The concepts of risk, damage and probability of hazardous events are introduced. Risks connected with the use of main harmful substances are quantitatively identified. The methods employed for... Read more
Volume I:
The Technological Risk
High Risk Plants
Risk Identification
Elements of Statistic and Event Analysis
Risk Analysis as an Instrument of Design
System Reliability Assessment via Sensitivity Analysis
General Safety-Related Design Criteria
Thermodynamic Damage Causes - Safety Analyses
Chemical Damage Causes - Explosive Substances Management
The Role of Instrumentation and Control
Effluents Dispersion and Methods to Evaluate Their Effects
Exposure Limitation in Normal Operating Conditions
Exposure Limitation following Accidents: Siting and Emergency Planning
Index

Biography

Maurizio Cumo, Antonio Naviglio