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SIS ENGINEERINGHIPPS Justification - High Integrity Pressure Protection System What’s a HIPPS and where are they used? There are two common applications for a High Integrity Pressure Protection System (HIPPS). First,...
SIS ENGINEERINGIs That Really Why Control Systems Go Wrong? - Video PresentationPresented by Greg Hardin - Senior Principal Specialist, aeSolutions The British HSE publication “Out of control - Why control systems go...
SIS ENGINEERINGFunctional Safety Specialists May be Stuck in the Past – Do our SIL calculations Reflect Reality?Functional safety specialists may be stuck in the past and doing industry a disservice. The current industry trend is to only consider rando
PROCESS SAFETYReduce Process Risk by Addressing Systematic Failures[Updated to now include download of relevant whitepaper] Functional safety engineers are immersed in performance calculations involving...
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