Emergency Shutdown System

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf safety system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs ESD system
gptkbp:canBe true
gptkbp:canBeManual true
gptkbp:component process safety system
gptkbp:example emergency stop button
automatic valve closure
gptkbp:function prevents escalation of hazardous events
gptkbp:goal protect personnel, environment, and equipment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emergency Shutdown System
gptkbp:includes sensors
final control elements
logic solvers
gptkbp:monitors control room operators
gptkbp:purpose to safely shut down a process in emergency situations
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Process_Shutdown_System
gptkb:Safety_Instrumented_System
gptkbp:requires regular testing and maintenance
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEC_61508
gptkb:IEC_61511
gptkbp:triggeredBy detection of unsafe conditions
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:oil_and_gas_industry
power plants
chemical plants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ESS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6