The safety of process automation
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A. Toola
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Article
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1993
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The effect of automation on process safety is not clear. On the one hand, automation is blamed for posing risk and for increasing the chance of human error in situations involving disturbances; on the other hand, it is admitted that automation enables sophisticated process control and handling of di