Title :
SIL determination - an iterative journey
Author :
Howard, Colin ; Taylor, George
Author_Institution :
Istech Consulting Ltd
Abstract :
The process of SIL determination is a major area of change in the use of safety instrumented systems. The changes involve people, technical and procedural issues; and introduce requirements where there is uncertainty and limitations in current knowledge. This paper explores the development of a formal SIL determination process for a large existing facility and the lessons that have been learnt
Keywords :
occupational safety; safety systems; SIL determination; large facility; safety instrumented systems; safety integrity level;
Conference_Titel :
Methods and Tools for SIL Determinationa, 2005. The IEE Seminar on (Ref. No. 2005/10986)
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-512-1
