The influence of maintenance on some selected major accidents

Chemical Engineering Transactions

Volumn 31, Issue , 2013, Pages 493-498

  Okoh, Peter ^a   Haugen, Stein ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHEMICAL PLANTS; DISASTERS; MAINTENANCE; REFINING;

CHEMICAL PROCESS; CHEMICAL PROCESS INDUSTRY; FLIXBOROUGH DISASTER; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY; MANAGEMENT ISSUES; OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY; PLANT EXPLOSIONS;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 84878126824     PISSN: 22839216     EISSN: 22839216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3303/CET1331083     Document Type: Conference Paper

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