Guidelines for Enabling Conditions and Conditional Modifiers in Layer of Protection Analysis

by Center for Chemical Process Safety

The initial Layer of protection analysis (LOPA) book published in 2001 set the rules and approaches for using LOPA as an intermediate method between purely qualitative hazards evaluation/analysis and more quantitative analysis methods. Basic LOPA provides an order-of-magnitude risk estimate of risk with fairly reproducible results. LOPA results are considered critical in determining safety integrity level for design of safety instrumented systems...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 111877793X
• ISBN13: 9781118777930
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Wiley-Aiche
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"