Management of factors that influence Common Cause Failures of safety instrumented system in the operational phase

Advances in Safety, Reliability and Risk Management - Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 2036-2044

  Rahimi, M ^a   Rausand, M ^a   Lundteigen, M A ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMON CAUSE FAILURE; HUMAN ERRORS; HUMAN INTERACTIONS; HUMAN PERFORMANCE; OPERATIONAL PHASE; ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS; SAFETY INSTRUMENTED SYSTEMS; SYSTEM LIFE CYCLE;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 84856694087     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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