A practical formal safety assessment system for the marine design environment

Marine Technology and SNAME News

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 183-193

  Cain, C F ^a,b   Birmingham, R W ^a   Sen, P ^a   Cripps, R M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Staff Officer Operations (Training)   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FAILURE ANALYSIS; RESCUE VESSELS;

MARINE DESIGN; MARINE SAFETY; SAFETY ASSESSMENT;

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 0033295389     PISSN: 19453582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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