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Informationen zum Autor Srinivasan Chandrasekaran, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India Dr. Chandrasekaran is a Professor in the Department of Ocean Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. His main areas of research include dynamic analysis and design of offshore platforms, subsea engineering, rehabilitation and retrofitting of offshore platforms, structural health monitoring of ocean structures, seismic analysis and design of structures, risk analyses and reliability studies of offshore and petroleum engineering plants. Klappentext This book shares the technical knowhow in the field of health, safety and environmental management, as applied to oil and gas industries and explains concepts through a simple and straightforward approach Provides an overview of health, safety and environmental (HSE) management as applied to offshore and petroleum engineering Covers the fundamentals of HSE and demonstrates its practical application Includes industry case studies and examples based on the author's experiences in both academia and oil and gas industries Presents recent research results Includes tutorials and exercises Zusammenfassung This bookshares the technical knowhow in the field of HSE management! as applied to oil and gas industries and explains concepts through a simple and straightforward approach. The first chapter highlights safety assurance and assessment! emphasizing need for safety. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xiii About the author xiv Chapter 1: Safety Assurance and Assessment 1 Introduction to Safety, Health, and Environment Management 1 1.1 Importance of Safety 2 1.2 Basic terminologies in HSE 2 1.2.1 What Is Safety? 5 1.2.2 Why Is Safety Important? 5 1.3 Importance of safety in offshore and petroleum industries 5 1.4 Objectives of HSE 7 1.5 Scope of HSE guidelines 8 1.6 Need for safety 9 1.7 Organizing safety 10 1.7.1 Ekofisk B Blowout 10 1.7.2 Enchova Blowout 11 1.7.3 West Vanguard Gas Blowout 12 1.7.4 Ekofisk A riser rupture 13 1.7.5 Piper A explosion and fire 14 1.8 Risk 14 1.9 Safety assurance and assessment 15 1.10 Frank and Morgan Logical Risk analysis 16 1.11 Defeating accident process 23 1.12 Acceptable risk 24 1.13 Risk assessment 24 1.13.1 Hazard identification 25 1.13.2 Dose-response assessment 25 1.13.3 Exposure assessment 25 1.13.4 Risk characterization 25 1.14 Application issues of risk assessment 26 1.15 Hazard classification and assessment 26 1.15.1 Hazard identification 27 1.15.2 Hazard identification methods 28 1.16 Hazard identification during operation (HaZOP) 29 1.16.1 HaZOP objectives 29 1.16.2 Common application areas of HaZOP 30 1.16.3 Advantages of HaZOP 31 1.17 Steps in HaZOP 45 1.18 Backbone of HaZOP 31 1.18 Backbone of HAZOP 32 1.19 HaZOP flow chart 35 1.20 Full recording versus recording by exception 35 1.21 Pseudo secondary words 36 1.22 When to do HaZOP? 37 1.22.1 Types of HaZOP 38 1.23 Case study: Example problem of Group Gathering Station 38 1.24 Accidents in offshore platforms 47 1.24.1 Sliepner A Platform 47 1.24.2 Thunder Horse Platform 49 1.24.3 Timor Sea Oil Rig 50 1.24.4 Bombay High North in Offshore Mumbai 50 1.25 Hazard evaluation and control 51 1.25.1 Hazard evaluation 52 1.25.2 Hazard classification 52 1.25.3 Hazard control 53 1.25.4 Monitoring 54 Exercises 1 54 Model Paper 66 Chapter 2 Environmental issues and Management 68 2.1 Primary environmental issues 68 2.1.1 Visible consequences 68 2.1.2 Trends in oil and gas resources 68 ...
