• DocumentCode
    2213160
  • Title

    Key risk factors affecting electrical safety in hazardous (classified) locations

  • Author

    Buschart, Richard J. ; Kuczka, Joseph H.

  • Author_Institution
    Killark Electric Mfg. Co., St. Louis, MO, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    13-15 Sep 1993
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    10
  • Abstract
    The key risk factors affecting electrical safety in hazardous locations, with emphasis on human and environmental factors are discussed. The results of a survey that provides a user view of the reliability of area classification, product specification, installation, maintenance, documentation, and practice are presented and discussed
  • Keywords
    installation; maintenance engineering; reliability; safety; standards; area classification; documentation; electrical safety; hazardous locations; installation; key risk factors; maintenance; practice; product specification; reliability; standards; survey; Chemical engineering; Chemical hazards; Electrical safety; Explosions; Flammability; Human factors; Ignition; Protection; Risk analysis; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference, 1993, Record of Conference Papers. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Incorporated. Industry Applications Society 40th Annual
  • Conference_Location
    St. Louis, MO
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PCICON.1993.337423
  • Filename
    337423