A survey of the origin, type and consequences of fire accidents in process plants and in the transportation of hazardous materials

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-8

  Planas Cuchi, E ^a   Montiel, H ^a   Casal, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fire; Major accidents; Risk; Safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FIRE HAZARDS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

MAJOR HAZARD INCIDENT DATA SERVICE (MHIDAS);

CHEMICAL PLANTS;

EID: 0031073091     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/095758297528706     Document Type: Article

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