Heat exchangers

The failure modes associated with heat exchangers are:

The technical measures that may be appropriate for each of these failure modes are identified in each of the above links.

Corrosion measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving corrosion effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Control

Mitigation

Design fault measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving design fault effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Control

Mitigation

Erosion measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving erosion effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Design codes - plant

Control

Mitigation

External event measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving external event effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Control

Mitigation

Fire/explosion measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving fire/explosion effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Control

Mitigation

Human error measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving human error effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Operating Procedures

Control

Mitigation

Impact measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving impact effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Control

Mitigation

Maintenance faults measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving maintenance faults effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Maintenance procedures

Control

Mitigation

Overheating measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving overheating effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Control

Mitigation

Overpressurisation measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving overpressurisation effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Control

Mitigation

Structural failure measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving structural failure effects of heat exchangers are:

Prevention

Control

Inspection

Mitigation

Vibration measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving vibration effects of Heat Exchangers are:

Prevention

Design codes - plant

Control

Mitigation

Wrong/defective equipment measures

Measures to prevent, Control or mitigate major accidents involving wrong/defective equipment effects of Heat Exchangers are:

Prevention

Control

Mitigation

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2020-09-29