Process plants : shutdown and turnaround management /
Sahoo, Trinath
Process plants : shutdown and turnaround management / Trinath Sahoo - Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2014 - xxiii, 382 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
"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"--
9781466517332
Chemical process control
Chemical plants--Safety measures
Industrial management
Plant shutdowns
Process plants : shutdown and turnaround management / Trinath Sahoo - Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2014 - xxiii, 382 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
"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"--
9781466517332
Chemical process control
Chemical plants--Safety measures
Industrial management
Plant shutdowns