Development of a limit state approach for design against gas explosions

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 443-447

  Tam, Vincent H Y ^a   Corr, Brian ^a  

^a BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gas explosions; Limit state; Performance standard; Progressive collapse; Safety case; SCI Phase 2; Serviceability; Structural response

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

GAS EXPLOSIONS; LIMIT STATE APPROACH;

EXPLOSIONS;

EID: 0033686353     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-4230(99)00021-2     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. International Standard ISO 2394 General principles on reliability for structures.
2. API RP2A-LRFD Recommended Practice for Planning, Designing and Constructing Fixed Offshore Platforms - Load and Resistance Factor Design. First Edition July 1 1993.