Human Error in Process Plant Design and Operations
Author | : J. Robert Taylor |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 318 |
Release | : 2016-01-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781498738866 |
ISBN-13 | : 1498738869 |
Rating | : 4/5 (869 Downloads) |
Download or read book Human Error in Process Plant Design and Operations written by J. Robert Taylor and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-01-05 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In contrast to nuclear plants and aerospace systems, human error is largely ignored in quantitative risk assessment for petroleum and chemical plants. Because of this, current risk analysis methods are able to calculate and predict only about one-third of the accidents happening in practice. Human Error in Process Plant Design and Operations: A Pra