Mechanical integrity of process installations: an assessment based on bow-ties

Research was carried out in an ammonia plant of OCI Nitrogen, located at the Chemelot site in Geleen, The Netherlands. It focuses on the development of process safety accident processes in which loss of mechanical integrity is one of the root causes. A significant share of the mechanical integrity s...

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Main Authors: Peter Schmitz, Paul Swuste, Genserik Reniers, Karolien van Nunen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2019-09-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/10045