Safe Ups and Downs for Process Units

Using case studies of actual accidents to highlight potential threats and explain possible causes before giving potential safeguards, this title raises operators' knowledge and awareness of the dangers involved with the start-up and shutdown of process units, enabling them to spot hazards before accidents occur. This new edition has been updated with additional case studies.
Content:
Front Matter
• Table of Contents
• 1. Introduction
2. Shutdown Procedure
3. Start-up Procedure
• 4. The Importance of Procedures and Supervision
• 5. Conclusion
• 6. Some Points to Remember
• Test Yourself!
• Acronyms and Abbreviations