ENGT 352 Process Safety

5 CR

The main focus of this course is to cover the broad scope of process safety engineering. An emphasis is placed on how process safety engineering fits into the broader context of risk management and process safety management. Examples will be drawn from a variety of manufacturing industries and production facilities. Topics covered may include, risk analysis, inherently safer design, process hazards analysis, historical incident databases, equipment layout and spacing, monitoring and control, safety instrumented systems, and fire and explosion principles.
Prerequisite(s): ENGT 311 with a C or higher or Instructor permission.