Abstract
The process industry, as defined in this paper, covers
sevelar industrial sectors, including the chemical
industry, the pulp and paper industry, the basic metal
industry, and the metal-forming industry. The common
element for these sectors is that chemicals are handled
on an industrial scale. Companies storing and
transporting theses chemicals migth aslo be seen as part
of this cluster.
The avoidance of fires, explosions and accidental
releases of hazardous substances is a self-evident target
for those who are involved in developing new processes,
in designing process plants or equipment for these, and
in operating or maintaining plants in the process
industry.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 27-33 |
Journal | Automation Technology Review |
Publication status | Published - 1999 |
MoE publication type | D1 Article in a trade journal |