OME754 Syllabus - Industrial Safety - 2017 Regulation - Open Elective | Anna University

OME754 Syllabus - Industrial Safety - 2017 Regulation - Open Elective | Anna University

OME754	INDUSTRIAL SAFETY	L T P C

3003

OBJECTIVE:

• To impart knowledge on safety engineering fundamentals and safety management practices.

UNIT I	INTRODUCTION	9

Evolution of modern safety concepts – Fire prevention – Mechanical hazards – Boilers, Pressure vessels, Electrical Exposure.

UNIT II	CHEMICAL HAZARDS	9

Chemical exposure – Toxic materials – Ionizing Radiation and Non-ionizing Radiation - Industrial Hygiene – Industrial Toxicology.

UNIT III	ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL	9

Industrial Health Hazards – Environmental Control – Industrial Noise - Noise measuring instruments, Control of Noise, Vibration, - Personal Protection.

UNIT IV	HAZARD ANALYSIS	9

System Safety Analysis –Techniques – Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), HAZOP analysis and Risk Assessment

UNIT V	SAFETY REGULATIONS	9

Explosions – Disaster management – catastrophe control, hazard control ,Safety education and training - Factories Act, Safety regulations Product safety – case studies.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES:

• Students must be able to identify and prevent chemical, environmental mechanical, fire hazard through analysis and apply proper safety techniques on safety engineering and management.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. John V.Grimaldi, “Safety Management”, AITB S Publishers, 2003.

REFERENCES:

1. Safety Manual, “EDEL Engineering Consultancy”, 2000.
2. David L.Goetsch, “Occupational Safety and Health for Technologists”, 5th Edition, Engineers and Managers, Pearson Education Ltd., 2005