| Course ID: | IIB-SI>1002.4.E |
| Course title: | TECHNICAL SAFETY ENGINEERING |
| Semester: | 4 / Spring |
| ECTS: | 4 |
| Lectures/Classes: | 15 / 30 hours |
| Field of study: | Safety Engineering |
| Study cycle: | 1st cycle |
| Type of course: | compulsory |
| Prerequisites: | chemistry, physics |
| Contact person: | dr hab. inż. Robert Kasperek, prof. uczelni; robert.kasperek@upwr.edu.pl |
| Short description: | https://sylabus.upwr.edu.pl/en/document/bc3c1c05-b73e-4d66-81e8-32f1a12f614c.pdf |
| Full description: | Facilities, plants and technical installations, including those for water management. Natural and industrial disasters. Legal instruments (laws, directives, ordinances) to prevent industrial accidents of facilities, plants, technical installations - European Parliament Directives SEVESO I, II, III. Situation in Poland and other countries (European Union) - failure data bases. Hazards identification at the plant level (in selected industrial technologies). Industrial facility security report. Typical elements of an emergency plan at the plant and local level. Identification of sources of danger. Risk assessment using the QRA method. HAZOP analysis. Damage trees. Notification and warning systems about failures. Risk estimation for industrial installations and facilities, including water management. Organization of environmental monitoring during an industrial accident. Planning actions to prevent the effects of threats. |
| Bibliography: | 1. Seveso III Directive. 2. Frank R. Spellman, Nancy E. Whiting. 2009. The Handbook of Safety Engineering: Principles and Applications. Government Institutes, UK. 3. Spellman F.R. 2015. Safety and Environmental Management. Bernan Press, UK. 4. Frank R. Spellman, Revonna M. Bieber. 2006. Physical Hazard Control: Preventing Injuries in the Workplace. Government Institutes, UK. 5.Novak P. et al. 2008. Hydraulic structures. Taylor and Francis, London and New York. |
| Learning outcomes: | The student knows and understands: principles of safe design, execution and operation of technical facilities, plants and equipment; environmental hazards generated by industrial facilities; principles of organization of monitoring during an industrial accident. The student can run a security report; assess environmental hazards during construction and operation of technical facilities, plants and equipment. |
| Assessment methods and assessment criteria: | grade obtained at classes (60%) + grade obtained at lectures (40%) |