Case histories of pump explosions while running isolated

Process Safety Progress

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 152-156

  Giles, Douglas S ^a   Lodal, Peter N ^a  

^a EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS; COMBUSTION; EXPLOSIONS;

BOILING LIQUID EXPANDING VAPOR EXPLOSIONS (BLEVE);

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

CENTRIFUGAL PUMP; EXPLOSION; OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE; SAFETY;

EID: 0035384226     PISSN: 10668527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prs.680200213     Document Type: Article

References (1)

1. Schisla, R.M. and J.W. Chastain, "Risk and Cost Assessment of Catastrophic Failures of Pumps Resulting from Isolated Running, " 5th Biannual Process Plant Safety Symposium, Houston, TX, April 2001.