Hazards and safety in process industries : case studies / Mihir Kumar Purkait [and 4 others].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to industrial safety and hazards -- A study of a caprolactam storage tank accident through root cause analysis with a computational approach -- Fire explosion accident caused by static electricity -- Thermal hazard accident during hydrogen peroxide mixing with propanone: case study -- Hydroelectric power plant fire accident: fire dynamics simulator (FDS) -- Thermal accident of methyl ethyl ketone peroxide: calorimetric analysis -- Case study on the integrated self-assessment module for fire rescue safety in a chemical plant -- Chemical releases in a semiconductor plant: emergency response study -- Thermal hazard and safety during combustion of 1-Butylimidazolium nitrate -- Safety and flammability analysis for fuel-air-diluent mixtures plant: safety and flammability analysis -- Advanced calorimetric technology for the kinetic and thermal safety analysis of tert-but1peroxy-3,5,5-trimethylhexanoate -- Thermal hazard analysis and its application on process safety assessments -- Safety of flammable liquid mixtures -- Calorimetric approach on the thermal hazard assessment of cumene hydroperoxide -- Evaluation of the information system of maintenance efficiency in petrochemical plants -- A study on the challenges in emerging economies to industry 4.0 initiatives for supply chain sustainability -- A detailed study on the spatial characteristics of heavy metal pollution and ecological risk of mining area -- Evaluation of human factors risk and management in process safety in engineering -- Analysis of off-site emergency procedures and reciprocation for nuclear accidents.