Optimum route selection for hazardous materials transportation incorporating safety and cost-effectiveness considerations

9th Process Plant Safety Symposium, PPSS 2007, Held at the 2007 AIChE Spring National Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 60-69

  Qiao, Anna ^a   Keren, Nir ^b   Mannan, M Sam ^c  

^a DNV GL   (Norway)

^b Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^c Texas AandM University   (United States)

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