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Terminated in academic year 2023/2024

Technological Process Safety

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 040-0903/03
Abbreviation BTPr
Course title Technological Process Safety
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Ivana Bartlová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. ANALYSIS of CAUSES of LEAK, FIRE and EXPLOSION TECHNOLOGY
Analysis of the causes of accidents according to statistics, examples of emergency situations.
2. PROPERTIES and TBP of SUBSTANCES
Listing and explanation of physical and chemical properties, technical and safety parameters of liquids and gases and their use in practice.
3. NATURE of HAZARD and PREVENTION of PHYSICAL PROCESSES
The process of heating flammable substances. Heat transfer materials and techniques of heating. Heating the saturated water vapor. Hot flue gases and flames. Risk and prevention with special heat transfer when heating substances.
4. NATURE OF HAZARD AND PREVENTION OF PHYSICAL PROCESSES
Rectification processes. Basic knowledge of distillation and rectification. Technological variants of industrial distillation and rectification. Risk and Prevention in the rectification of mixtures of flammable liquids.
5. NATURE OF HAZARD AND PREVENTION OF PHYSICAL PROCESSES
Drying. Methods of drying and drying equipment. The mechanism and kinetics of drying.
Risk and prevention of drying
6. NATURE OF HAZARD AND PREVENTION OF PHYSICAL PROCESSES
Adsorption: adsorption stages. Methods of adsorption, adsorption equipment. Characteristics of risk and prevention in the adsorption
7. NATURE OF HAZARD AND PREVENTION OF PHYSICAL PROCESSES
Absorption. Progress in terms of absorption and absorption. Absorption equipment, risk characteristics and prevention of the absorption.
8. NATURE OF HAZARD AND PREVENTION OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES
Types of reactors and their classification
9. NATURE OF HAZARD AND PREVENTION OF CHEMICAL PROCESSES
Risk and Prevention reactors. Breach of cloth (weight) balance. Change the volume or speed of mass substances. Change the speed of chemical reactions. Breach of heat (energy) balance. Pressure change. Corrosion and erosion reactors.
10. PRODUCTION AND STORAGE OF FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
Assessment of flammable (explosive) file inside and outside the facility, and prevention requirements for storage and manufacture of flammable liquids.
11. PRODUCTION AND STORAGE LPG
Assessment of flammable (explosive) file inside and outside the facility and the requirements for prevention
12. BASIC PREVENTION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT, AND SPECIFIC EXAMPLES OF USE
Restriction of combustible file, reduce impact of ignition sources, protection against the spread and effects of fire and explosion.
13. RISK ASSESSMENT AND PREVENTION OF SELECTED TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS
Risk and prevention in the production of ethylene and low-pressure PE.
14. RESERVE

Literature

Goldfarb A.S. a kol.: Organic chemicals manufacturing hazards, 1981 by Butterworths, Ltd. ISBN 0-215-40409-5 B

Advised literature

no additional requirements