Fire-risk modelling of machinery space: An application of approximate reasoning approach (fuzzy averaging method) in passenger ship engine room

International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 48-56

  Kim, S W ^a   Wall, A ^a   Wang, J ^a   Kwon, Y S ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Approximate reasoning approach; Engine room; Fire; Fuzzy averaging method; Machinery space; Passenger ship; Risk

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DECISION THEORY; FIRE HAZARDS; FIRE PROTECTION; FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

APPROXIMATE REASONING APPROACH; FIRE-RISK MODELLING; FIRE-SAFETY; PASSENGER SHIP; RISK ASSESSMENT MODEL; SHIP ENGINE ROOM;

SHIPS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DECISION THEORY; FIRE HAZARDS; FIRE PROTECTION; FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHIPS;

FIRE;

EID: 33645643530     PISSN: 10535381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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