Process plants shutdown and turnaround management

With large amounts of revenue at stake, process industries are focusing more on turnaround management as they strive to lengthen the interval between turnarounds. This book outlines a strategy to execute optimized shutdown and turnaround by changing plant operating conditions and inspection techniqu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sahoo, Trinath., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, Fla. : Taylor & Francis 2014.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009755076206719
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Sumario:With large amounts of revenue at stake, process industries are focusing more on turnaround management as they strive to lengthen the interval between turnarounds. This book outlines a strategy to execute optimized shutdown and turnaround by changing plant operating conditions and inspection techniques. Because shutdown cost for a petroleum refinery is normally 30 percent higher than annual maintenance costs, this book details how to manage the more favorable turnaround option. The author explores different aspects, including philosophy, planning and scheduling, estimation, contractor management, and execution. The book also addresses safety management, human resources management, and post-shutdown review--
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (398 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780429067129
9781466517332