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* [[Media:4N04-2013-Safety-hierarchy.pdf |Slides for class]] are posted. Slides 44 and onwards are new. New slides [[Media:4N04-2013-08A.pdf| in a separate PDF]].
* [[Media:4N04-2013-Safety-hierarchy.pdf |Slides for class]] are posted. Slides 44 and onwards are new. New slides [[Media:4N04-2013-08A.pdf| in a separate PDF]].
* A background reading on [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/mcmaster/CEP--Sizing-Pressure-Relief-Devices.pdf sizing pressure relief valves] for a plant.
* A background reading on [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/mcmaster/CEP--Sizing-Pressure-Relief-Devices.pdf sizing pressure relief valves] for a plant.
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* [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4N4-2013-Class-08A.mp3 Audio] and [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/4N4-2013-Class-08A.mp4 video] recording of the class.
 
 
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* A reading on [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/mcmaster/CEP--Selecting-the-proper-flare-system-July-2011.pdf selecting the proper flare system] for a plant.
* A reading on [http://learnche.mcmaster.ca/media/mcmaster/CEP--Selecting-the-proper-flare-system-July-2011.pdf selecting the proper flare system] for a plant.
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* ''Class notes coming soon''

Revision as of 18:46, 22 October 2013

Class date(s): 09 October 2013 onwards
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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, if you'd like 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.

15 October 2013 (07A)

We continue looking at basic process control systems, then alarms as the next layer of safety.

18 October 2013 (07B)

We continue looking at the SIS and relief safety systems

22 October 2013 (08A)

We consider relief safety systems and flares as a form of containment.

23 October 2013 (08B)