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AutoQuiz: What Are Multiple Independent Protection Layers in Relation to Industrial Safety?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Sep 14, 2018 9:00:00 AM

Three Decades of Life with Pipeline Leak Detection

This guest blog post is part of a series written by Edward J. Farmer, PE, author of the new ISA book...
Edward J. Farmer Sep 10, 2018 10:42:20 AM

Book Excerpt + Q&A: Safety Instrumented Systems, A Life-Cycle Approach

This ISA author Q&A was edited by Joel Don, ISA’s community manager. ISA recently published Safe...
Joel Don Aug 20, 2018 10:42:00 AM

What Observations Improve Specificity in Pipeline Leak Detection?

This guest blog post is part of a series written by Edward J. Farmer, PE, author of the new ISA book...
Edward J. Farmer Aug 6, 2018 10:42:40 AM

AutoQuiz: What Is the Purpose of an Intrinsic Safety Barrier?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jul 13, 2018 7:42:37 AM

What Are the Performance Measures for Pipeline Leak Detection?

This guest blog post is part of a series written by Edward J. Farmer, PE, author of the new ISA book...
Edward J. Farmer Jul 11, 2018 10:42:13 AM

AutoQuiz: How to Assess the Hazard/Risk Category for an Industrial Electrical Panel

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jul 6, 2018 7:42:03 AM

Webinar Recording: Strategy, Tactics, and Tools for the Safety Lifecycle

This ISA co-hosted webinar was presented by Stephen Thomas, P.E., a safety engineer with Uber and fo...
Contributing Authors Jun 27, 2018 10:42:31 AM

Do Government Pipeline Regulations Improve Safety?

This guest blog post is part of a series written by Edward J. Farmer, PE, author of the new ISA book...
Edward J. Farmer Jun 11, 2018 10:42:54 AM

Can Risk Analysis Really Be Reduced to a Simple Procedure?

This guest blog post is part of a series written by Edward J. Farmer, PE, author of the new ISA book...
Contributing Authors May 16, 2018 10:42:49 AM

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