12. Abbreviations and acronyms
FMEA: Failure Mode, Effect and Criticality Analysis
APR: preliminary risk analysis
ATEX: explosive atmosphere
BLEVE: Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapour Explosion — explosive vaporization of a boiling liquid
BS: safety barriers
BTS: technical safety barriers
C: kinetics
LC: lethal concentration
DS: safety device
EDD: étude de dangers
AE: initiating/undesirable event
EM: major events
ERC: central feared event
G: gravity
LPG: liquefied petroleum gas
GR: reduced gravity
HAZOP: HAZard and OPerability
LII: lower flammability limit
UFL: upper flammable limit
MMR: risk management
P: probability of occurrence
PhD: hazardous event
PPRN: natural risk prevention plan
PPRT: Technological risk prevention plan
PR: reduced probability
REI: fire...
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