Guidelines for Process Equipment Reliability Data, with Data Tables

Preface.
<p>Acknowledgments.</p>
<p>Glossary.</p>
<p>Acronyms.</p>
<p>1. Introduction.</p>
<p>1.1 Background.</p>
<p>1.2 Guidelines Purpose, Scope and Organization.</p>
<p>1.3 Use of This Guidelines.</p>
<p>2. Equipment Failure Rate Data.</p>
<p>2.1 Sources and Types of Failure Rate Data.</p>
<p>2.2 Failure Model.</p>
<p>2.3 Taxonomy.</p>
<p>2.4 Confidence and Tolerance.</p>
<p>2.5 Sources of Variation in Failure Rates.</p>
<p>2.6 Time–Related and Demand–Related Failure Causes.</p>
<p>2.7 Using Failure Rate Data.</p>
<p>References.</p>
<p>3. CCPS Taxonomy.</p>
<p>3.1 CCPS Taxonomy Structure.</p>
<p>3.2 CCPS Taxonomy Development.</p>
<p>3.3 The CCPS Taxonomy and Its Use.</p>
<p>References.</p>
<p>4. Data Bases, Sources, and Studies.</p>
<p>4.1 Data Resource Selection.</p>
<p>4.2 Data Resource Presentation.</p>
<p>4.3 Process Equipment Data Bases.</p>
<p>4.4 Process Equipment Data Sources.</p>
<p>4.5 Chemical Process Quantitative Risk Assessments (CPQRAs).</p>
<p>4.6 Nonprocess Equipment Data Bases.</p>
<p>4.7 Nonprocess Equipment Data Sources.</p>
<p>4.8 Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRAs).</p>
<p>5. CCPS Generic Failure Rate Data Base.</p>
<p>5.1 Data Selection.</p>
<p>5.2 Data Treatment.</p>
<p>5.3 Data Table Presentation.</p>
<p>5.4 Use of the CCPS Generic Failure Rate Data Base.</p>
<p>5.5 CCPS Generic Data Tables.</p>
<p>6. Collection and Conversion of Plant–Specific Data.</p>
<p>6.1 Data Sources.</p>
<p>6.2 Data Collection.</p>
<p>6.3 Data Review and Qualification.</p>
<p>6.4 Data Conversion.</p>
<p>6.5 Statistical Treatment.</p>
<p>References.</p>
<p>7. Failure Rate Data Transfer.</p>
<p>8. Supplemental References.</p>
<p>Appendix A. CCPS Generic Failure Rate Data Base Taxonomy.</p>
<p>Appendix B. Equipment Index.</p>
<p>Appendix C. Matrix of Data Elements in Data Resources.</p>
<p>Appendix D. Unreviewed Data Bases, Data Sources, and Studies.</p>