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Adel OUESLATI
Managing the integrity of critical assets has become increasingly complex as oil and gas
operators struggle to balance operational excellence and asset performance while minimizing
costs and maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards. Risk-based Asset
Management focuses on identifying, mitigating and eliminating risk to provide the proper
application of resources based on asset criticality.
These performance-based standards ensure proper control measures are put in place and
maintained throughout the life cycle of a facility.
The process for developing performance-based standards for critical assets that address
safety and environmental concerns can be divided into two distinct phases:
1. Identify and Analyze Safety-Critical Elements (SCEs).
2. Develop and Apply Performance Standards.
c. Safety Risks:
Qualitative demonstration of ALARP:
Quantitative demonstration of ALARP
1.2.2.3. Control measures
a. Using a Hazard management hierarchy to determine control measures:
b. Control measures tools :