Title :
A process industry view of IEC 61508
Author_Institution :
Eutech Eng. Solutions, Billingham, UK
Abstract :
The application of the IEC 61508 standard in the process industry poses some interesting problems. Some of these may be unique to this sector of industry; others may have strong parallels across other parts of industry and require similar consideration.
Keywords :
IEC standards; IEC 61508 standard; chemical industry; process industry; safety standard;
Journal_Title :
Computing & Control Engineering Journal
DOI :
10.1049/cce:20000103