Safety with machinery / John Ridley and Dick Pearce
- Bib ID:
- 3625378
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Ridley, John R
- Online Version:
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- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Description:
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- Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2006
- xv, 278 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780750667807
- 075066780X
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Part I Safeguarding philosophy and strategy 1
- 1 Safeguarding of work equipment 3
- 1.1 Introduction 3
- 1.2 Design considerations 4
- 1.3 Life L ycle 4
- L4 Designer's responsibility 5
- 1.5 Safeguarding principles 7
- 16 Guarding strategy 7
- .7 Unit vs holistic approach to safeguarding 8
- ,S8 EU Directives in machinery safety 9
- S9 Standard-rnaking bodies 10
- S0 European approach to machine guarding 10
- 1.11 Interpretation of standards 11
- S1.2 Arrangements in the USA 11
- 2 Factors affecting the selection and effectiveness of machine
- safeguards 13
- 2.1 introduction 13
- 2.2 Basic factors 13
- 2.3 Quality assurance 16
- .4 Reliabiliity 17
- 2.5 Integrity 19
- 2.6 Validation 19
- 2.7 Difficulties in applyig some safety standards
- 2.8 Summary 22
- 3 Typical hazards of machinery 23
- 3.1 Identification 23
- 3.2 Agents of hazards 23
- 3.3 Hazards from parts of machinery and work equipment 25
- 4 Risk assessment, risk reduction and selection of safeguards 40
- 4. Introduction 40
- 4.2 What is a risk assessment? 40
- 4.3 Risk reduction strategy 41
- 4.4 Relevant standards 45
- 4.5 Determining a safety integrity level for machinery
- hazards 47
- 4.6 Selecting a safeguarding system 58
- 4.7 Summary 63
- "Part II Guarding techniques 65
- S Mechanical guarding 67
- 5.1 Introduction 67
- 5.,, Guard selection 67
- 5. Guard types 68
- 5.4 Other factors to consider 79
- 5,5 Other techniques 80
- 6 Interlocking safeguards 82
- 6.1 Introduction 82
- 6.2 Interlocking devices 82
- 6.3 Guard locking 85
- 64 interiocking systems 86
- 6.5 Levels of risk 87
- 6.6 Interlocking media 87
- 6.7 Two hand controls 89
- 6.8 Hold-to-run controls 90
- 6.9 Limited movement control 91
- 6.10 Person sensing devices 91
- 6.11 Lasers 94
- 6.12 Pressure sensitive mats 97
- 6.13 Pressure sensitive edges and wires 98
- 6.14 Grab wires 99
- 6.15 Emergency stop switches 100
- 6.16 elescopic trip switches 101
- 6.17 Proximity switches 101
- 6.18 Key exchange systems 102
- 6.19 Key interlock switches 103
- 6.20 Delayed start 103
- 6.21 Other interlocking devices 105
- 7 Ergonomic aspects of machinery safeguarding 106
- 7,1 Introduc'ion 106
- 7,2 Physiology 106
- 7.3 Controls 107
- 7,4 Mahine layout 109
- 7.5 Colours 109
- 7,6 Lighting 110
- 77 Noise 11
- 7.8 Vibrations If1
- 7.9 Rate of working 11
- 7.10 Temperature and humidit 112
- 171 Ventilation 112
- 7.12 Repetitive actions 112
- 7.13 Warnings 112
- 7.14i Vision 112
- 7.15 Radiations 113
- 7.A16 Indicators and instruments 113
- 7.17 Coda 115
- Part III Safeguarding systems 117
- 8 Mechanical safety arrangements 119
- 8l Introduction 119
- 8.2 Guards 119
- 83 Distance fencing 125
- 8 4 Safety gaps 127
- 8.5 Feed and take-off stations 129
- &6 Work-holding devices 130
- 8.7 Counter-weights 130
- 8.8 Safety catches 130
- 8.9 Braking systems 131
- 8.10 Clutches 133
- 8.11 Summary 136
- 9 Electrical safety circuits 137
- 9.1 Introduction 137
- 9.2 Effect on safery 138
- 9.3 Basic safety requirements 138
- 9.4 Selection of interlocking switches 139
- "9.5 Switching contact requirements 140
- 96 Factors influencing the selection of interlocks 41
- 9.7 Circuit fault protection 1 41
- 98 Safety control circuits 145
- 9.9 Quantitative analysis 166
- 10 Hydraulic safety circuits 175
- 10.1 Introduction 175
- 10.2 Hydraulic systems for safety circuits 175
- 10.3 Hydraulic safety circuits 176
- 11 Pneumatic safety circuits 184
- 111 Introduction 184
- 11.2 Pneumatic installations 184
- 11.3 Pneumatic safety circuits 186
- 11.4 Summary 191
- Part IV Other safety related arrangements 197
- 12 Safety in the use of lifting equipment 199
- 12.1 Introduction 199
- 12.2 Common safety features of ifting equipment 199
- 12.3 Additional features for particular lifting
- equipment 200
- 12.4 Lifting accessories 204
- 12 5 Circumstances requiring special precautions 204
- 112.6 Precautions when handling lifting equipment 205
- 13 Safety with pressure systems 206
- 13. Introduction 206
- 13.2 Compressed air 207
- 133 Hydraulic installations 212
- 134 Steam 216
- 13.5 Process plant 223
- 14 Safe working with equipment 227
- 14,1 introduction 227
- "i4,2 Svstems. of work 227
- 14.3 Pirtection from electric shock 228
- 14.4 Locking off 229
- 14.5 Ergonomics 231
- 14 6 Anthropometric 232
- 14 7 Openings in guards 232
- 14.8 O-perating instructions and manuals 232
- 14.9 L,abes on equipmennt 233
- 14.10 Supervision 233
- 14.11 Use of iigs and fixtures 233
- 14.12 Safety clothing 234
- 1413 Stored energy 234
- 14.14 Signs and signals 234
- 15 Plant layout and the working environment 236
- 151 Introduction 236
- 1.2 Space 236
- 153 Buildings 237
- 15.4 Services 237
- 1.5 Ventilation 237
- 15.6 Lihting 238
- 15.7 Temperature 238
- 15.8 Machine layout 239
- 15.9 Noise 239
- 15.10 Vibrations 240
- 15.11 Materials handling 240
- 15.12 Maintenance 240
- 15.13 Waste 240
- 1514 Access 241
- 1.15 Lubrication 241
- 15. 6 Dust and fumes 241
- 15.17 F ors and foundations 242
- 1i518 Hygiene 242
- 15.19 Notices and signs 242
- 15 20 Explosive atmospheres 242
- Part V Appendices 245
- 1. Published standards 247
- 2. Glossary of terms 257
- Abbreviations 263
- 4. Smooth shaft pick-up 265
- 5. Pipeline colour codes 266
- 6. Permit-to-work 267
- 7. Protection of enclosures 269.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Pearce, Dick
- Copyright:
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