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In process industries the safety knowledge is well defined and formalized. The safety management systems, with related documents, is the internal safety knowledge repository. Standard codes, guide lines and good practices are the repository of shared knowledge within industries. In these industries the most accidents do not happen because a lack of knowledge, but because it has been ignored, or forgotten,...
In Italy, for assessing LPG depots, a simplified method has been used for twelve years. The method is based on the classification of the plant according the MOND index. Standardized accidental scenarios are applied to have damage areas. Land vulnerability and compatibility are evaluated according a method inspired by the IAEA method for land use compatibility. In this paper it has been demonstrated...
The understanding of actual deterioration mechanisms and the rate at which deterioration actually occur is essential to reconsider, in plant lifetime, equipment inspection planning. A lot of information along pressure equipments lifetime should be collected and used to improve the initial safety assessment. In major accident hazard establishments, such as hydrocarbon and chemical process plant, an...
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