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= Readings and resources =
= Readings and resources =


* The slides from the 2012 class are in [[Course_pack_for_2012 | tab 3 of the notes]] from last year. I'm posting this for those students that might want to read ahead. I'm modifying the slides somewhat from last year, but feel free to go through the 2012 ones if you want.
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/mcmaster/T4-Safety.pdf These notes are available] for this section. This is a chapter from a book that Dr. Marlin is writing, and he has kindly allowed us to use it in 4N4. The PDF also includes all slides from 2012, incase you want to review what is coming ahead.


* We will be covering not only engineering economics in 4N, but also a bit of "personal economics". Take a [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/personal-finance/taxes/what-to-consider-when-taking-on-student-loans/article13908025/ look at this article]. As engineers, you will have to decide on finances for the company are you working for, which is no different to making financial decisions for your own life.


* All the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AtqiArsxgE8YdHhyX1Nza2hJZF9meUJrMGJJRG52OUE spreadsheet examples used in class] are available.
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= Class slides =
= Class slides =


== 09 October 2013 (06B) ==
== 09 October 2013 (06B) ==
In this class we give an overview of the "Process Safety" section of the course. We start by reviewing previous accidents.  
In this class we give an overview of the "Process Safety" section of the course. We start by reviewing previous accidents.  
* Slides for [[Media:Economics-4N04-2013-06B.pdf |class are posted]] now.
* Slides for [[Media:4N04-2013-Safety-Incident-Reviews.pdf |class are posted]] now.
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4N4-2013-Class-06B.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4N4-2013-Class-06B.mp4 video] recording of the class.
* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4N4-2013-Class-06B.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4N4-2013-Class-06B.mp4 video] recording of the class.
== 11 October 2013 (06C) ==
In this class we start understanding the basic process control system as our first layer of safety.
* Slides for [[Media:4N04-2013-Safety-hierarchy-06C.pdf |class are posted]] now.
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Revision as of 20:21, 10 October 2013

Class date(s): 09 October 2013 onwards
Download video: Link [647 M]


Readings and resources

  • These notes are available for this section. This is a chapter from a book that Dr. Marlin is writing, and he has kindly allowed us to use it in 4N4. The PDF also includes all slides from 2012, incase you want to review what is coming ahead.


Class slides

09 October 2013 (06B)

In this class we give an overview of the "Process Safety" section of the course. We start by reviewing previous accidents.

11 October 2013 (06C)

In this class we start understanding the basic process control system as our first layer of safety.