Kletz, Trevor A.

Hazop and hazan : identifying and assessing process industry hazards / Trevor Kletz - 4th ed. - Philadelphia, Pa. : London : Taylor & Francis, c1999. - xi, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Published in the UK by Institution of Chemical Engineers, Rugby, Warwickshire

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface. - Forethoughts. - 1. Hazard identification and assessment. 2. Hazard and operability studies (hazop). - Appendix to chapter 2 - Some accidents that could have been prevented by hazop. 3. Hazard analysis (hazan). - Appendix to chapter 3 - Belt and braces. 4. A manager's guide to hazard analysis. 5. Objections to hazop and hazan. - Appendix to chapter 5 - Limitations on the application of quantitative methods to railway travel. 6. Sources of data and confidence limits. 7. The history of hazop and hazan. - Conclusions. - Addendum 1 - An atlas of safety thinking. - Addendum 2 - Myths of hazop and hazan. - Index.

1560328584 (hbk.)


Chemical engineering--Safety measures.

660.2804 / KLE