Advanced Safety Engineering and Management detailed syllabus for Safety & Fire Engineering (SFE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the SFE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Safety & Fire Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit SFE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to SFE Professional Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of advanced safety engineering and management is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO DOMINO INCIDENT INVESTIGATION AND MORT ANALYSIS
Domino incident investigation – technique, logic diagram, input requirements, output, example. Unavailability analysis of protective systems – technique, logic diagram, input requirements, example. Reliability analysis of automatic control systems – PES safety system development logic diagram system analysis, calculation of fractional dead time, application, strengths and weaknesses.
Unit II
BASIC CONCEPTS ON LOPA 9
Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) – Overview of relevant standards and guidelines, risk tolerance criteria. Preparation of LOPA-LOPA methodology, the LOPA team.Scenario development -components, inherently safe considerations.Initiating causes / effects – identification, estimation of frequencies. Independent protection layers – IPL criteria, allocation of IPL credit – basic process control systems, operator response, pressure relief device, safety instrumented system.
Unit III
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Unit IV
BEHAVIOUR BASED SAFETY IN ORGANIZATIONS 9
Behavior- Based Safety (BBS) – Fundamentals of BBS Management – people based safety, BBSexperience, Outcomes of BBS work, psychology of BBS, Implementation problems in BBS, Behavioral safety Observation Process. Mangers role in developing BBS culture.BBS steering committee. Main steps of True BBS approach.
Unit V
SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 9
Safety Management Systems: SHEMS, OHSAS 18001 and OSHA’s PSM – Policy, planning, training, implementation, management control and review.
Course Outcomes:
On completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Analyze domino effects and conduct MORT analysis
- Analyze the layer of protection required for process industries
- Gain knowledge on essential elements of plant security
- Understand the concept of behavior based safety
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Centre for Chemical Process Safety, AIChE: Guidelines for Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Analysis, second edition, 2000.
- ACC: Site Security Guidelines for the U.S Chemical Industry, American Chemistry Council, Washington DC, 2001.
- Thomas R. Krause. (1996). The Behavior – based safety process: Managing involvement for an injury-Free Culture. (Second edition). John Wiley & Sons.
- Kaila, H.L. (2010). Behavior based safety in organizations – a practical guide. IK International, New Delhi.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Safety & Fire Engineering 5th Sem, visit SFE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Safety & Fire Engineering results, visit Anna University SFE all semester results direct link.