Comprehensive risk assessment for rail transportation of dangerous goods: A validated platform for decision support

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 247-272

  Gheorghe, Adrian V ^a   Birchmeier, Jürg ^a   Vamanu, Dan ^b   Papazoglou, Ioannis ^c   Kröger, Wolfgang ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC PHYSICS   (Romania)

^c INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

GIS integration; Loss of containment consequence modelling; Master logical diagrams; Risk; Transportation dangerous goods

Indexed keywords

GIS INTEGRATION; LOSS OF CONTAINMENT CONSEQUENCE MODELING; MASTER LOGICAL DIAGRAMS; TRANSPORTATION DANGEROUS GOODS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA ACQUISITION; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAILROAD ACCIDENTS; RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 15744370540     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2004.07.017     Document Type: Article

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