The analysis of domino effect impact probability triggered by fragments

Safety Science

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1026-1032

  Zhang, Xin mei ^a   Chen, Guo hua ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Domino effect; Flight rule; Fragment; Impact probability; Projection uncertainty

Indexed keywords

DOMINO EFFECT; FLIGHT RULE; FRAGMENT; IMPACT PROBABILITY; PROJECTION UNCERTAINTY;

EXPLOSIVES; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; RANDOM VARIABLES; RISK ANALYSIS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; EXPLOSION; FRICTION; GRAVITY; LAW; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; VELOCITY;

EID: 67349266646     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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