What Went Wrong - Case Histories of Process Plant Disasters torrent

What Went Wrong - Case Histories of Process Plant Disasters - Trevor KIetz (1999).pdf

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“Most of the incidents are very simple. No esoteric knowledge or detailed study was required to prevent them-only a knowledge of what had happened before, which this book provides.” -Trevor Kletz

Learn from the mistakes of others. This invaluable and respected book examines the causes and aftermaths of numerous plant disasters-almost every one of which could have been prevented. Case histories illustrate what went wrong and why it went wrong, and then guide you in how to circumvent similar tragedies.
Twenty percent of the information in this fourth edition is brand new, with fifteen new figures and photos to help you better recognize danger. Extensive references are a hallmark of this trusted volume.
New sections include:
Electrical isolation
Heat radiation
Cooling coils
Recent incidents
Vacuum
relief valves
Accidents at sea
Fires
Problem sources
Emulsion breaking
Chimney effects
Interlock failure
Choosing materials.

Keep your plant running safely. No professional concerned with operating, maintaining, and designing process plants should be without this classic book