Loss Prevention
What HAZOP studies cannot do
Safety experts have extensively used this investigative methodology to identify possible hazards with new designs and operating units; however, these studies do have limits
Consider oxygen monitoring systems designed for safety and reliability
Programmable automation controllers can give added performance
The Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center – the first ten years
Founded from a tragedy, this organization is leading the way in process safety
Improve site performance with an SCS management plan
Implementing an integrated system will improve plant safety
Systematic depressurization design is more than just a safety necessity
Implementing this approach can save money while meeting required regulations
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Construction Boxscore: Project Spotlight
Project:
Long Son Petrochemicals Complex
Location:
Long Son, Vietnam
Operator:
Siam Cement Group
Cost:
$5.4 B
Capacity:
1.65 MMtpy
Completion date:
2023
Status:
Under Construction
