Offshore QRA and the ALARP principle

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 31-37

  Schofield, Stan ^a  

^a Technology Branch   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; PROBABILITY;

OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS; QUANTITATIVE RISK ASSESSMENT;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0032108432     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0951-8320(97)00062-8     Document Type: Article

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