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The Safety Critical Systems Handbook
A Straightforward Guide to Functional Safety: IEC 61508 (2010 Edition), IEC 61511 (2015 Edition) and Related Guidance
Shows engineers and safety professionals how to design and assess safety critical plant and process systems to comply with the latest revisions
David J. Smith (Author), Kenneth G. L. Simpson (Author)
9780128207000, Elsevier Science
Hardback, published 20 January 2020
360 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2.5 cm, 0.41 kg
The Safety Critical Systems Handbook: A Straightforward Guide to Functional Safety: IEC 61508 (2010 Edition), IEC 61511 (2015 Edition) and Related Guidance, Fifth Edition presents the latest guidance on safety-related systems that guard workers and the public against injury and death, also discussing environmental risks. This comprehensive resource has been fully revised, with additional material on risk assessment, cybersecurity, COMAH and HAZID, published guidance documents/standards, quantified risk assessment and new worked examples. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the revised IEC 61508 standard as well as the 2016 IEC 61511. This book will have a wide readership, not only in the chemical and process industries, but in oil and gas, power generation, avionics, automotive, manufacturing and other sectors. It is aimed at most engineers, including those in project, control and instrumentation, design and maintenance disciplines.
Part A. 1. The Meaning and Context of Safety Integrity Targets 2. Meeting IEC 61508 Part 1 3. Meeting IEC 61508 Part 2 4. Meeting IEC 61508 Part 3 5. Reliability Modeling Techniques 6. Failure Rate and Mode Data 7. Demonstrating and Certifying Conformance Part B. Specific Industry Sectors 8. Second Tier Documentsâ€"Process, Oil and Gas Industries 9. Machinery Sector 10. Other Industry Sectors Part C. Case Studies in the Form of Exercises and Examples 11. Pressure Control System 12. Burner Control Assessment 13. SIL Targetingâ€"Some Practical Examples 14. Hypothetical Rail Train Braking System 15. Rotorcraft Accidents and Risk Assessment 16. Hydroelectric Dam and Tidal Gates
Subject Areas: Energy technology & engineering [TH], Mechanical engineering [TGB], Health & safety issues [KNXC]
