Книги жанра технические науки
Over the years, companies have developed independent systems for managing process safety, environment, health, safety, and quality. Many aspects of these management systems are similar. Integrating EHS management systems can yield economies and improved system effectiveness. This book explains how integration reduces cost of delivery through a reduction in the number of management program steps an…
Batch reaction systems pose unique challenges to process safety managers because they do not operate in a steady state. The sequence of processing steps, and frequent start-ups and shutdowns, increase the possibility of human errors and equipment failures. And, since batch plants are often designed for shared use, frequent modification of piping and layout may occur, resulting in complex «manageme…
Quantitative Risk Analysis is a powerful tool used to help manage risk and improve safety. When used appropriately, it provides a rational basis for evaluating process safety and comparing alternative safety improvements. This guide, an update of an earlier American Chemistry Council (ACC) publication utilizing the «hands-on» experience of CPI risk assessment practitioners and safety professionals…
Эра проектов, максимально благоприятствующих автомобильным сообщениям, уходит в прошлое, уступая место более широкой задаче создания удобных для жизни, экономически эффективных, здоровых в социальном отношении и устойчивых в экологическом плане городов. В книге исследуются сложные взаимоотношения между транспортными системами и городами (агломерациями) различных типов. Опираясь на обширные практич…
In today’s competitive economy, companies often augment in-house production by outsourcing chemical reaction processes and distillation, drying, formulating, blending, and packaging operations. While most of these tolling, or contracted manufacturing services, proceed without incident, recent major accidents have pointed to weaknesses in some tolling arrangements, such as reactivity of materials a…
This comprehensive text explains the principles and practice of Web services and relates all concepts to practical examples and emerging standards. Its discussions include: Ontologies Semantic web technologies Peer-to-peer service discovery Service selection Web structure and link analysis Distributed transactions Process modelling Consistency management. The application of these technologies is c…
The process industry has developed integrated process safety management programs to reduce or eliminate incidents and major consequences, such as injury, loss of life, property damage, environmental harm, and business interruption. Good documentation practices are a crucial part of retaining past knowledge and experience, and avoiding relearning old lessons. Following an introduction, which offers…
At last, a book that covers safety procedures and standards with information that is rarely available outside of proprietary materials. A comprehensive source for basic and essential operations and procedures in use in any facility, the book offers chemical operators and first line supervisors guidance in applying appropriate practices to prevent accidents, and suggests which practices to avoid.
First-line managers have to maintain the integrity of facilities, control manufacturing processes, and handle unusual or emergency situations, as well as respond to the pressures of production demand. On a daily basis, they are closest to the operating personnel who may be injured by a process accident, and they are in the best position to spot problem conditions and to act to contain them. This b…
The book supplements Guidelines for Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis by providing the failure rate data needed to perform a chemical process quantitative risk analysis.
An exhaustive resource for the industrial chemical community Through eleven editions, Gardner's Chemical Synonyms and Trade Names has become the best-known and most widely used source of information on chemicals in commerce. This companion book reflects the continuing research underlying Gardner's and presents a major expansion of the information provided for individual chemical compounds. Gardner…
Монография содержит изложение основных методов искусственного интеллекта: методов представления знаний, методов моделирования рассуждений, методов моделирования поведения, методов обучения и приобретения знаний интеллектуальными системами. Весь материал излагается с единых позиций. В качестве основных средств используются системы правил в их общем виде и семантические сети; особенное внимание удел…
Polysaccharide nanocrystals, an emerging green nanoingredient (nanomaterial) with high crystallinity obtained by acid hydrolysis of biomass-based polysaccharides, are of scientific and economic significance owing to their abundance, biodegradation potential, and fascinating functional performance. This versatile class of materials can be used in nanocomposites such as rubber or polyester, and in f…
Газета «Энергетика и промышленность России» – ведущее общероссийское издание об электроэнергетике, энергомашиностроении, электротехнике и других отраслях, связанных, с топливно-энергетическим комплексом. Подробности изменений в энергетике, новинки оборудования и технологий, новости регионов, комментарии специалистов, репортажи о самых важных и ярких событиях из жизни энергетиков нашей страны. Для …
Данная монография посвящена важной теме, без которой дальнейшее производство консервированной продукции не может дальше существовать. В монографии подробно рассматриваются темы о подготовке воды для использования в производстве соков, о значении полифенолов сырья, а также технология производства плодоовощных соков с применением передовых технологий.