Design optimization of hazardous substance storage facilities to minimize project risk

Safety Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 49-62

  Bernechea, Esteban J ^a   Arnaldos Viger, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hazardous materials; Optimization; Quantitative risk analysis; Storage facilities

Indexed keywords

CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS; DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HISTORICAL ANALYSIS; MAJOR ACCIDENTS; MATHEMATICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; PROJECT RISK; QUANTITATIVE RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; SAFETY MEASURES; STORAGE FACILITIES; STORAGE PLANTS;

ACCIDENTS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; OPTIMIZATION;

RISK PERCEPTION;

BUTANE; CHLORINE; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; PROPANE;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DANGEROUS GOODS; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION; STORAGE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84865411949     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: 18791042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2012.06.007     Document Type: Article

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