Problems, concerns and possible solutions for testing (and diagnostics coverage) of Final Control Element of SIF loops

Technical Papers of ISA

Volumn 454, Issue , 2004, Pages 995-1002

  Ali, Riyaz ^a  

^a EMERSON PROCESS MANAGEMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostics Coverage; Digital Valve Controller; Emergency Shutdown; Predictive Maintenance; Probability of Failure on Demand (PFD); Safety Audit Documentation; Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS); Safety Integrity Level (SIL); Valve Signature; Valve Stuck

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTICS COVERAGE; DIGITAL VALVE CONTROLLER; EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN; PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE; PROBABILITY OF FAILURE ON DEMAND (PFD); SAFETY AUDIT DOCUMENTATION; SAFETY INSTRUMENTED SYSTEMS (SIS); SAFETY INTEGRITY LEVEL (SIL); VALVE SIGNATURE; VALVE STUCK;

AUTOMATION; DATA REDUCTION; DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; FINAL CONTROL DEVICES; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; PROBLEM SOLVING; SAFETY VALVES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 23844446253     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. "Increase plant safety with online valve testing" by Paul Gruhn, Joe Pittman, Susan Wiley, and Tom LeBlanc; InTech
2. "HART Provides Cost - Effective Alternative for Online BSD Valve Testing", by Bud Adler; HART Communication
3. "Testing of SIS Valves" by William L Mostia, Jr., P.E.