The estimation of the probable number of fatalities in accidental explosion based on historical accident analysis

Process in Safety Science and Technology Part A

Volumn 3, Issue , 2002, Pages 91-96

  Guo, Changming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Accidental explosion; Historical analysis; Maximum probable number of fatalities; Probable fatality

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; ESTIMATION; EXPLOSIONS; PROBABILITY; RISK MANAGEMENT; SHOCK WAVES;

ACCIDENTAL EXPLOSION; HISTORICAL ACCIDENT ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM PROBABLE NUMBER OF FATALITIES; PROBABLE FATALITY;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036447635     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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