| Title |
Emergency isolation of process plant in the chemical industry. |
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| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
CHIS |
| Series Number |
2 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1999 |
| Length |
3 pages |
| Stock Code |
CHIS2 |
| Notes |
leaflet. Chemicals information sheet no. 2 (CHIS 2, CHIS02, CHIS 02)
NO HARD COPIES AVAILABLE. WEB VERSION ONLY. |
| Abstract |
Provides guidance regarding the general principles of isolation of hazardous inventories to prevent or minimise loss of containment. It is aimed at designers and managers of chemical manufacturing and onshore oil processing operations. Contents: Introduction; Risk assessment; Inherent safety and safe operation; Emergency shutdown arrangements; Isolation of hazardous inventories; Manually operated valves; Automatic process trips or shutdown valves; Remotely operated shout-off valves; Design considerations for remotely operated shut-off valves (ROSOVs); ROSOV selection features. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Chemicals industry; Storage tanks; Pipe runs |