Process safety : an engineering discipline /

The author describes the history of industrial safety and the emergence of process safety as an engineering discipline in the 20th century. The book sheds light on the difference between:

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoorelbeke, Pol (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2021]
Series:De Gruyter Textbook
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ISBN:9783110632132
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The run-up to the Industrial Revolution
  • 3 Historical evolution of occupational health and safety in the nineteenth century
  • 4 Technological risks
  • 5 Process safety: an engineering discipline
  • 6 Process safety risk-based management
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Appendix I: SWIFT categories and questions
  • References
  • Index