Safety Engineering in Process Plants
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The official GTU curriculum for Safety Engineering in Process Plants (subject code 3164404) as prescribed for Chem. Green · Semester 6 divides the course into 6 units, covering 38 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3164404)Unit 1 Introduction to safety
- Concept and importance of industrial safety
- Fundamental safety tenets
- Safety in the site selection and lay out
- Accidents- Classification Cost of accidents
- Key safe practices in chemical industry for accident prevention programme
- Material safety data sheet
- Work permit system
Unit 2 Chemical hazards classification. Consequence of chemical hazards
- Physical hazards- Atmospheric contaminants
- Electrical hazards- electric shock
- flash over
- lightning Strokes
- Mechanical hazards
- Environmental hazards
Unit 3 Prevention techniques for hazards. Hazard area classification
- Safety in transportation of hazardous chemicals by road-HAZCHEM CODE
- TREM CARD Relief system and Detectors
- TLV- C, IDLH, UFL, LFL
- Hazard identification techniques- Dow index and Toxicity index
- Subject Code : 3164404 Subject Name : Safety Engineering in Process Plants
Unit 4 Safety Inspections, safety Audits, Job- safety Analysis, Hazard
- Survey and analysis
- Fault tree analysis
- failure mode and effect analysis
- Event tree analysis
- Consequence of chemical hazards
- Probit equations
- FN curves
- Risk-individual risk
- societal risk
Unit 5 Hazards due to Fire-Pool fire, Jet fire, Flash fire, Explosion-UVCE,
- Toxic release
- Runaway Reaction
- Fire pyramid
- Types of fire extinguishers and its handling
- Types of built in extinguishing systems
- Fixed fire protection systems
- Firefighting techniques
- Flame proof equipments
Unit 6 Emergency planning-onsite and offsite emergency planning, Mock
- Health hazards due to Chemical exposure
- Safety provisions in the Factories Act, Salient features of Petroleum Act
- The concept of inherent safety
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