Second Edition
by CCPS
Guidelines for Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis is packed with information reflecting advances in CPQRA methodology, and includes worked examples on a CD-ROM.
Guidelines for Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis is a well-illustrated guide to applying these risk-analysis techniques, particularly to risk control studies.
Contents:
- Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis
- CPQRA Definitions
- Component Techniques of CPQRA
- Scope of CPQRA Studies
- Management of Incident Lists
- Applications of CPQRA
- Limitations of CPQRA
- Current Practices
- Utilization of CPQRA Results
- Project Management
- Maintenance of Study Results
- Consequence Analysis
- Source Models
- Explosions and Fires
- Effect Models
- Evasive Actions
- Modeling Systems
- Event Probability and Failure Frequency Analysis
- Incident Frequencies from the Historical Record
- Frequency Modeling Techniques
- Complementary Plant-Modeling Techniques
- Measurement, Calculation, and Presentation of Risk Estimates
- Risk Measures
- Risk Presentation
- Selection of Risk Measures and Presentation Format
- Risk Calculations
- Risk Uncertainty, Sensitivity, and Importance
- Creation of CPQRA Data Base
- Historical Incident Data
- Process and Plant Data
- Chemical Data
- Environmental Data
- Equipment Reliability Data
- Human Reliability Data
- Use of Expert Opinions
- Special Topics and Other Techniques
- Domino Effects
- Unavailability Analysis of Protective Systems
- Reliability Analysis of Programmable Electronic Systems
- Other techniques
- CPQRA Application Examples
- Simple/Consequence CPQRA Examples
- Intermediate/Frequency CPQRA Examples
- Complex/Risk CPQRA Examples
- Case Studies
- Chlorine Rail Tank Car Loading Facility
- Distillation Column
- Future Developments
- Hazard Identification
- Source and Dispersion Models
- Consequence Models
- Frequency Models
- Hazard Mitigation
- Uncertainty Management
- Integration of Reliability Analysis, CPQRA, and Cost-Benefit Studies
Index