Safety Assessment—A Method for Determining the Performance of Alarm and Shutdown Systems for Chemical Plants

Safeguards, for costly and hazardous chemical plants, are often provided by means of alarm or automatic shutdown systems. The adequacy of this protection—which is a measure of the capability of the newly installed system in shutting down the plant on the occurrence of a hazardous condition, and its...

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Main Author: G. Hensley C Eng MIEE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 1968-04-01
Series:Measurement + Control
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/002029406800100407