An assessment of the likehood of occurence, and the damage potential of domino effect (chain of accidents) in a typical cluster of industries

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 283-306

  Khan, Faisal I ^a   Abbasi, S A ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chain of accidents; Domino effect; Explosion; Fire; Industrial disaster; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EXPLOSIONS; FORECASTING; FUEL OILS; METAL REFINERIES; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UREA;

DAMAGE POTENTIAL;

ACCIDENTS;

ACCIDENT;

EID: 0035386719     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0950-4230(00)00048-6     Document Type: Article

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