Fuzzy logic approach to calculation of thermal hazard distances in process industries

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 338-345

  Markowski, Adam Stanisław ^a   Siuta, Dorota ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic system; Hazard distances; LNG; Monte Carlo simulation; pool fire; uncertainty

Indexed keywords

HAZARDS; LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CONSEQUENCE MODELING; FUZZY LOGIC APPROACH; FUZZY LOGIC SYSTEM; HAZARD DISTANCE; LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG); POOL FIRES; SOURCES OF UNCERTAINTY; UNCERTAINTY;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84905190165     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2014.02.005     Document Type: Article

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