Conclusions drawn from the Buncefield and Naples incidents regarding the utilization of consequence models

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 207-231

  Hailwood, Mark ^a   Gawlowski, Markus ^b   Schalau, Bernd ^c   Schönbucher, Axel ^b  

^a Messungen und Naturschutz Baden Württemberg ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blast wave; Case histories; Consequence models; Pool fires; Thermal radiation; Vapor cloud explosions (VCE)

Indexed keywords

BLAST WAVE; CASE HISTORIES; CONSEQUENCE MODELS; POOL FIRES; THERMAL RADIATION; VAPOR CLOUD EXPLOSIONS (VCE);

CEMENTS; DISASTERS; EXPLOSIONS; FIRES; FLAMMABILITY; HEAT RADIATION; TANKS (CONTAINERS); VAPORS;

EXPLOSIVES;

EID: 60149101991     PISSN: 09307516     EISSN: 15214125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ceat.200800595     Document Type: Article

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