Too much of a good thing? - Alarm management experience in BP oil. Part 1: Generic problems with DCS alarm systems

IEE Colloquium (Digest)

Volumn , Issue 136, 1997, Pages

  Brown, Donald Campbell ^a   O'Donnell, Manus ^a  

^a BP Oil Technology Network ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; PLANT MANAGEMENT; PROCESS CONTROL; USER INTERFACES;

ABNORMAL SITUATIONS MANAGEMENT (ASM); ALARM MANAGEMENT;

PETROCHEMICAL PLANTS;

EID: 6244301911     PISSN: 09633308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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