Process Risk and Reliability Management - 9780128016534

Process Risk and Reliability ManagementAuthor(s): Ian Sutton\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science & Technology, United States\nImprint: Gulf Professional Publishing\nISBN-13: 9780128016534, 978-0128016534\nSynopsis\nIn the last twenty years considerable progress has been made in process risk and reliability management, particularly in regard to regulatory compliance. Many companies are now looking to go beyond mere compliance; they are expanding their process safety management (PSM) programs to improve performance not just in safety, but also in environmental compliance, quality control and overall profitability. Techniques and principles are illustrated with numerous examples from chemical plants, refineries, transportation, pipelines and offshore oil and gas. This book helps executives, managers and technical professionals achieve not only their current PSM goals, but also to make the transition to a broader operational integrity strategy. The book focuses on the ene.