Risk Assessment and Safety Engineering detail syllabus for Petroleum Engineering (Petro), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17PC831), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.
For all other petro 8th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Petro 8th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-V subjects do refer to Professional Elective-V. The detail syllabus for risk assessment and safety engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives:
This course will enable students to
- Become a skilled person in hazard analysis and able to find out the root cause of an accident
- Gain knowledge in devising safety policy and procedures to be adopted to implement total safety in a plant
Module 1
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Module 2
Hazops: Principles – Risk ranking – Guide word -Parameter – Deviation – Causes – Consequences -Recommendation – Coarse HAZOP study – Case studies – Pumping system – Reactor System – Mass transfer system.
Module 3
Introduction to Consequence Analysis – Fire and Explosion models: Radiation – Tank on fire – Flame length -Risk analysis- Radiation intensity calculat ion and its effect to plant, people & property, UCVCE -Explosion due to – Deflatration – Detonation – TNT, TNO & DSM model – Over pressure. Methods for determining consequences effects: Effect of fireEffects of explosion – Risk contour – Flash fire – Jet fire – Pool fire – BLEVE – Fire ball.
Module 4
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Module 5
Risk Management & ISO14000: Overall risk analysis – Generation of Meteorological data -Ignition data – Population data. Overall risk analysis – E and FI model– Disaster management plan – Onsite and offsite emergency planning – Risk management – Gas processing complex, refinery – First aids.
Emergency planning.
Course Outcomes:
After studying this course, stud concepts relating to chemical hazards, risk, and eth quantitatively analyze release and dispersion rates of li ents will be able to: learnt the basic ics. They also gain the knowledge of quids and vapors.
Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):
- Engineering Knowledge
- Problem Analysis
- Design/development of solutions (Partly)
- Interpretation of data.
Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten questions.
- Each full Question consisting of 20 marks
- There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Blake, R.P., Industrial Safety, Prentice Hall, 1953.
- Lees, F.P., Loss Prevention in Process Industri es, 2nd Edition, Butterworth Heinemann, 1996.
- K. V. Raghavan and AA. Khan, Methodologies in H azard Identification and Risk Assessment, Manual by CLRI, 1990.
- V. C. Marshal, Major Chemical Hazards, Ellis H orwood Ltd., Chichester, United Kingdom. 1987.
Reference Books:
- Geoff Wells, Hazard Identification and Risk Ass essment, I.ChE.,John Ridley and John Channing, Safety at Work, 6th Edition. Butterwort h-Heinemann, 2003.
- A Guide to Hazard Operability Studies, Chemica l Industry Safety and Health Council, 1977.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Petro, 2017 regulation do visit Petro 8th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.
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