Gulf Professional Publishing released the book by Trevor Kletz called Still Going Wrong. The book deals with the Case histories of process plant disasters and how they could have been avoided. About Trevor Kletz: Trevor Kletz (1922-2013) is the author of Still Going Wrong. He was also the author of the book what went wrong? Kletz is a graduate in Chemistry. He joined ICI as a … [Read more...]
Reciprocating Compressor Trips and Safety Aspects
Chemical Process Industries widely employs reciprocating compressor in Various applications and hence it is important to have a better trip and safety system to protect the men and machinery in case of any abnormality. Let us see them in this article in detail. Reciprocating compressor Trips High Suction Temperature Due to cooling water failure to inter coolers, valve … [Read more...]
Safety Beacon – Chemical Process Safety Tool
Process Safety beacon is published by CCPS every month. Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) is the Global community for providing Safety needs for all chemical, Petroleum and Pharmaceutical Industries which is a part of American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) .SACHE is a program established by CCPS called Safety and Chemical Engineering Education. It was … [Read more...]