HAZOP, a technique for combined HAZards and
OPerability analysis, is commonly used in the process
industries. It is considered resource-intensive, but has
proven highly successful at reducing risk in our
manufacturing facilities over the past two decades.
Reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), based on concepts
first developed in the aviation industry, is rapidly showing
its value as a technique for determining cost-effective
maintenance activities for process facilities.
Both techniques are based on a similar analytical
process: failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).
HAZROP is a discipline
developed at Rohm
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