Facility Siting and Layout Optimization Based on Process Safety

In this work, a new approach to optimize facility layout for toxic release, fire and explosion scenarios is presented. By integrating a risk analysis in the optimization formulation, safer assignments for facility layout and siting have been obtained. Accompanying with the economical concepts used i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jung, Seungho
Other Authors: Mannan, M. Sam
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
Subjects:
CFX
QRA
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-12-8596