Process Safety Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Process Safety Management (subject code 2723013) as prescribed for CE · Semester 2 divides the course into 5 units, covering 17 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 (2723013)Unit 1 Introduction
- Introduction to safety
- health and environmental management- toxicology
- industrial hygiene
- Importance of safety- safety assurance and assessment- safety in design and operation- organizing for safety
Unit 2 Process Hazard Analysis
- Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP) Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Fault Tree Analysis
Unit 3 Government Regulations/Process Safety Management
- Case Studies/Accident Investigation
- safe operating procedures
- Safety rules & regulations for transportation
- storage and handling of hazardous materials
Unit 4 Modeling in Safety
- Accidents modeling- release modeling- fire and explosion modeling- toxic release and dispersion modeling- accident investigation and reporting- concepts of HAZOP and PHA
- Safety measures in design and process operations- inerting
- fire prevention
- sprinkler systems
Unit 5 Economic Aspects of Safety
- Operational safety-commissioning
- safe start-up and safe shut-down of equipment such as, distillation column
- pumps and compressors