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General approach to risk management in the process industries

Author: Yvan VÉROT

Publication date: July 10, 2001

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2. Approach applied in the process industries

2.1 Specificities of the process industries

Process industries are generally defined as all industrial activities that use a wide variety of equipment to carry out chemical or physical operations aimed at transforming matter. This category includes industries such as cement, paper, refining, petrochemicals, chemicals, etc. . Process industries are characterized by :

  • the constant evolution of their products to meet new needs;

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