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. 2020 Oct 22;68:104321. doi: 10.1016/j.jlp.2020.104321

Table 4.

Automatically created extended HAZOP worksheet for the deviations ‘high level’ and ‘low level’.

Pos. Unit Id. Substance Deviation Super cause Cause Effect Consequence Safeguard
1 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane HighLevel ExcessiveInflow Overfilling LossOfPrimaryContainment, Fire CollectingBasin, OverfillProtection
2 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane HighLevel ExcessiveInflow Overfilling LossOfPrimaryContainment, FormationOfExAtmosphere, Explosion CollectingBasin, DefineExProtectionZone, OverfillProtection
3 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane HighLevel OperationalError, ValveFailure ClosedOutletValve Overfilling LossOfPrimaryContainment, Fire CollectingBasin, OverfillProtection
4 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane HighLevel OperationalError, ValveFailure ClosedOutletValve Overfilling LossOfPrimaryContainment, FormationOfExAtmosphere, Explosion CollectingBasin, DefineExProtectionZone, OverfillProtection
5 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane HighLevel MalfunctionFlow-Controller Overfilling LossOfPrimaryContainment, Fire CollectingBasin, OverfillProtection
6 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane HighLevel MalfunctionFlow-Controller Overfilling LossOfPrimaryContainment, FormationOfExAtmosphere, Explosion CollectingBasin, DefineExProtectionZone, OverfillProtection
7 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane LowLevel DepositionO-fImpurities BlockedInflowLine PumpRunningDry PumpBreakdown, ProductionDowntime DryRunProtection, LevelControllerLowAlarm
8 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane LowLevel HumanError, OperationalError, ValveFailure ClosedInletValve PumpRunningDry PumpBreakdown, ProductionDowntime DryRunProtection, LevelControllerLowAlarm
9 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane LowLevel HumanError, OperationalError, ValveFailure ClosedInletValve EmptyingOf-Container ProductionDowntime LevelControllerLowAlarm
10 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane LowLevel MalfunctionFlow-Controller EmptyingOf-Container ProductionDowntime LevelControllerLowAlarm
11 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane LowLevel OperationalError LossOfInflow PumpRunningDry PumpBreakdown, ProductionDowntime DryRunProtection, LevelControllerLowAlarm
12 StorageTankUnit T-301 Hexane LowLevel OperationalError LossOfInflow EmptyingOfContainer ProductionDowntime LevelControllerLowAlarm