Designing for safety in passenger ships utilizing advanced evacuation analyses - A risk based approach

Safety Science

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-135

  Vanem, Erik ^a   Skjong, Rolf ^a  

^a DNV GL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Evacuation analysis; Maritime safety; Passenger ship safety; Risk management; Risk based design; Safety regulations

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

PASSENGER SHIP SAFETY; RISK-BASED DESIGN; SAFETY REGULATIONS;

SHIPS;

ACCIDENT; ANALYTIC METHOD; DISASTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SHIP; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

EID: 29244489549     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2005.06.007     Document Type: Article

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