Plant Hazard Analysis and Safety Instrumentation Systems

List of Abbreviations

ALARP	As low as reasonably practicable
BPCS	Basic plant control system
BU/TD	Bottom up/top down
C&I	Control and instrumentation (engineering)
COSO	Committee of sponsoring organizations of the trade way commission
CPU	Central processing unit
DCS	Distributed control system
DNV	Det Norske Veritas (Norway)
E&I	Electrical and instrumentation
E/E/PE	Electrical/electronics/programmable electronics
EMI	Electro magnetic interference
ETA	Event tree analysis
EUC	Equipment under control
EUCCS	EUC control system
FME(C)A	Failure mode and effect (criticality) analysis
FPL	Fixed program language
FTA	Fault tree analysis
FVL	Full variability language
HAZOP	Hazard and operability study
HET	House event-time
HW	Hardware
I&C	Instrumentation and control
IEC	International Electrotechnical ...