Syllabus academic year 2011/2012
(Created 2011-09-01.)
LOSS PREVENTIONKTE131
Credits: 7,5. Grading scale: TH. Cycle: G2 (First Cycle). Main field: Technology. Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish. Alternative for: K3. Optional for: B4pt, RH4, W4p. Course coordinator: Professor Hans T. Karlsson, Hans.Karlsson@chemeng.lth.se, Chemical Engineering. Recommended prerequisits: KTE023 or KET045 and KETF10, or KTE170. Assessment: Written examination, calculus tasks and project work. The student has to pass a written examination as well as perform compulsory tasks and a compulsory project work. Parts: 2. Home page: http://www.chemeng.lth.se/kte131/.

Aim
The course is intended to give an overall overview of methods and theories for the identification, analysis and minimisation of risks, as well as mechanisms and calculus methods for hazardous events within the chemical industry.

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Skills and abilities
For a passing grade the student must

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

Contents
Modern means and methods for identifying, analysing and minimizing risks within the process industry as well as mechanisms for hazardous events.
Comprehensive compulsory tasks solved with the aid of computers.

Literature
Karlsson, H T: Loss Prevention. 1993 (in Swedish).
Karlsson, H T: Exercise book. 1997 (in Swedish).

Parts

Code: 0197. Name: Theory.
Higher education credits: 4,5. Grading scale: UG. Assessment: Written examination. Contents: Modern means and methods for identifying, analysing and minimizing risks within the process industry as well as mechanisms for hazardous events.

Code: 0297. Name: Calculation.
Higher education credits: 3. Grading scale: UG. Assessment: Calculus tasks and project work. Contents: One project and calculus tasks.