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| CHIM0074-2 | Seminars on industrial security
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 2d FW |
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| Lecturer : | Jean-Luc Bozet, Angélique Léonard, Dominique Toye |
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| Coordinator : | N... |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| These seminars illustrate various aspects of process safety in chemical and pharmaceutical industries. It consists in alerting the students on the importance of process safety concerns in the industry, more particularly for chemical applications because of the dangerousness of the manipulated products. Safety process is based on the analysis of the risks, a proactive management of prevention, the implementation of barriers and means of remediation in case of problem.
Depending on years and speakers, some of the following themes are approached:
- Overview : risk and hazards
- Combustions-explosions : in case of gases, liquids and solids.
- Thermal runaway
- Atmospheric dispersion of accidental discharges
- Case studies : some incidents
- Seveso legislation in Belgium
- High pressure gas management (O2, N2, He, H2): supply, storage, handling
- PSM : Process Safety Management
- Design of a chemical process including safety issues
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| At the end of the course, the student will be able to :
- show his understanding of the various theoretical concepts, the legislative aspects, risk assessment methodologies approached during the seminars;
- put in relation these various aspects with the realized visits of industrial sites. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Bachelor degree in engineering (orientation chemical engineering and material science) or Bachelor degree in chemistry |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| 15 hours of lectures distributed in several half days
2 days of visit of industrial facilities (Total, Air Liquide, INEOS)
Most of speakers comes from the industry or public service (Patrick Brennet, Alain Missa, Brigitte Gielens) |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face seminars (15 hours) and industrial site visits (2 days) |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Copy of slides |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination in January. One or two questions requiring short answers will be asked for each part of the course. Links with the industrial sites visit will be requested. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| Dates will be fixed of the basis on the availability of students, professors and industrials. |
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Contacts :
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| Prof J.L. Bozet
Tél : 04/366.91.68
jlbozet@ulg.ac.be
Prof. A. Léonard
Tél. : 04/366.44.36
A.Leonard@ulg.ac.be
Prof. D. Toye
Tél : 04/366.35.09
Dominique.Toye@ulg.ac.be(A.Leonard@ulg.ac.be) |
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