Safety Systems Documentation

Documentation for safety-related features and systems in NeqSim.

Overview

This folder contains guides for implementing safety systems in process simulations, including Emergency Shutdown (ESD), High Integrity Pressure Protection Systems (HIPPS), blowdown analysis, and alarm management.

Documentation Index

Emergency Shutdown (ESD)

Document Description
ESD_BLOWDOWN_SYSTEM.md Complete ESD and blowdown system guide
PRESSURE_MONITORING_ESD.md Pressure monitoring for ESD

HIPPS (High Integrity Pressure Protection)

Document Description
HIPPS_SUMMARY.md HIPPS overview and summary
hipps_implementation.md HIPPS implementation details
hipps_safety_logic.md HIPPS safety logic programming

Safety Architecture

Document Description
INTEGRATED_SAFETY_SYSTEMS.md Integrated safety systems overview
layered_safety_architecture.md Layered safety architecture (defense in depth)
sis_logic_implementation.md Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) logic
integration_safety_chain_tests.md Safety chain integration testing
SAFETY_SIMULATION_ROADMAP.md Safety simulation development roadmap

Fire and Thermal Protection

Document Description
fire_blowdown_capabilities.md Fire case blowdown simulation
fire_heat_transfer_enhancements.md Fire heat transfer modeling

Relief Systems

Document Description
psv_dynamic_sizing_example.md Pressure Safety Valve dynamic sizing
rupture_disk_dynamic_behavior.md Rupture disk dynamic behavior

Alarms

Document Description
alarm_system_guide.md Alarm system implementation guide
alarm_triggered_logic_example.md Alarm-triggered logic examples