Everything about Operability

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: OperabilityA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Slot-die-coating operability windows for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell cathode catalyst layersInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Catch-22The most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Hazard and operability (HAZOP) analysis. A literature reviewCited 387 times
5. Go sideways: Safety instrumented systemA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Project commissioningA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Hazard and operability (HAZOP) analysis. A literature review

  Jordi Dunjó, Vasilis Fthenakis, Juan A. Vílchez · 2010 · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 387 citations

• Prospective Validation Study of a Predictive Score for Operability of Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

  Philipp Harter, Jalid Sehouli, Alexander Reuss · 2011 · International Journal of Gynecological Cancer · 258 citations

• Operability and chemotherapy responsiveness in advanced low-grade serous ovarian cancer. An analysis of the AGO Study Group metadatabase

  Jacek P. Grabowski, Philipp Harter, Florian Heitz · 2016 · Gynecologic Oncology · 215 citations

• Capillary pressure and viscous pressure drop set bounds on coating bead operability

  B.G. Higgins, L.E. Scriven · 1980 · Chemical Engineering Science · 170 citations

• Burner Development and Operability Issues Associated with Steady Flowing Syngas Fired Combustors

  Tim Lieuwen, Vince McDonell, Domenic Santavicca · 2008 · Combustion Science and Technology · 154 citations

• Prognostic significance of tumor doubling time in evaluating operability in pulmonary metastatic disease

  William L. Joseph, Donald L. Morton, Paul C. Adkins · 1971 · The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 149 citations

• Evaluating operability in adults with congenital heart disease and the role of pretreatment with targeted pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy

  Konstantinos Dimopoulos, Ana Peset, Michael A. Gatzoulis · 2008 · International Journal of Cardiology · 118 citations

• A critique of the Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) study

  Paul Baybutt · 2015 · Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries · 117 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Slot-die-coating operability windows for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell cathode catalyst layers

  Erin B. Creel, Kristianto Tjiptowidjojo, J. Alex Lee · 2022 · Journal of Colloid and Interface Science · 69 citations

• Tactical hybrids of Li+-conductive dry polymer electrolytes with sulfide solid electrolytes: Toward practical all-solid-state batteries with wider temperature operability

  Dae Yang Oh, Kyu Tae Kim, Sung Hoo Jung · 2022 · Materials Today · 65 citations

• Balance of antiperitoneal adhesion, hemostasis, and operability of compressed bilayer ultrapure alginate sponges

  Arvind K. Singh Chandel, Seiichi Ohta, Machiko Taniguchi · 2022 · Biomaterials Advances · 50 citations

• Planetary Boundaries and the Doughnut frameworks: A review of their local operability

  Anna Ferretto, Robin Matthews, Rob Brooker · 2022 · Anthropocene · 47 citations

• Experimental methods in chemical engineering: Hazard and operability analysis— HAZOP

  Paolo Mocellin, Jacopo De Tommaso, Chiara Vianello · 2022 · The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering · 43 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Catch-22Joseph Heller · 1961
• The Final EmpireBrandon Sanderson · 2001
• Reach for the SkyLarry Forrester, Paul Brickhill · 1954
• Operations ManagementLee J. Krajewski · 1987
• ManagementStephen P. Robbins · 1984
• Operations managementJay H. Heizer, Jay Heizer · 1999
• History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Vol 6Samuel Eliot Morison · 1947
• An introduction to probability theory and its applicationsWilliam Feller, William Feller · 1950

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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