A fuzzy set analysis to estimate loss intensity following blast wave interaction with process equipment

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 343-352

  Salzano, Ernesto ^a   Cozzani, Valerio ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Domino effects; Explosion; Fuzzy set analysis; Probit analysis; Quantitative risk analysis; Threshold values

Indexed keywords

EXPLOSIONS; PROBABILITY; WAVE EFFECTS; WAVE INTERFERENCE;

DOMINO EFFECTS; PROBIT ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE RISK ANALYSIS; THRESHOLD VALUES;

FUZZY SETS;

EXPLOSION;

EID: 30144439630     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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