The Importance of Basic Process Control and Independent Systems in Safe Process Design

 

Mehmet DİLAVER

Kimya Mühendisi, CFSE #14433/17

 

The Concept of Independence and Risk Reduction Factors in Safe Process Design

In today’s industrial processes, design engineers focus on reliability, operability, efficiency, and usability. National and international directives, standards, and guidelines provide a wide spectrum of options for design engineers and guide them towards the correct design of facilities. Example methods that can be applied at different stages of the process lifecycle are provided in Table 1.