Toxic hazards of ammonia release and population vulnerability assessment using geographical information system

NS Anjana, A Amarnath, MVH Nair - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
Today, chemical industries manufacture, store and transport evermore hazardous
substances and hence the risk of accidental releases of these chemicals can become more …

Assessment of an ammonia incident in the industrial area of Matanzas

JL Orozco, J Van Caneghem, L Hens… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study describe and quantifier the effects of a virtual ammonia release accident from
tanks in the industrial area of Matanzas on the population and the environment. Climate data …

Human vulnerability map** of chemical accidents in major industrial units in Kerala, India for better disaster mitigation

K Rajeev, S Soman, VR Renjith, P George - International journal of disaster …, 2019 - Elsevier
Oil and Gas industries are one of the prominent industrial sectors in India, which plays a
pivotal role in influencing important sections of the economy. The hazards associated with …

Applying HAZAN methodology to hazmat transportation risk assessment

UK Chakrabarti, JK Parikh - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2012 - Elsevier
As conceptualized and put forward by Kletz, avoiding hazard at first instance is always
desirable than trying to protect or manage it. However, there could be certain hazards which …

A quantitative individual risk assessment method in process facilities with toxic gas release hazards: a combined scenario set and CFD approach

B Zhang, Y Liu, S Qiao - Process safety progress, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals working in process facilities containing toxic gases may face gas releases and
poisoning risks. Many studies regarding individual risk (IR) have been carried out on a worst …

A societal risk study for transportation of class-3 hazmats–A case of Indian state highways

UK Chakrabarti, JK Parikh - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2013 - Elsevier
United Nations Class-3 hazardous materials (hazmats) are basically liquid products and
transported in road tankers under ambient temperature and atmospheric pressure. They are …

Application of a multi-plant QRA: A case study investigating the risk impact of the construction of a new plant on an existing chemical plant's risk levels

S Baesi, B Abdolhamidzadeh, CRC Hassan… - Journal of Loss …, 2013 - Elsevier
The construction of chemical clusters whereby a variety of chemical plants are located next
to each other provides great economic benefits. However, in such clusters, due to the mere …

Risk-based route evaluation against country-specific criteria of risk tolerability for hazmat transportation through Indian State Highways

UK Chakrabarti, JK Parikh - Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process …, 2013 - Elsevier
Risk-based route evaluation is necessary for decision making by authorities for regulating
hazardous materials (hazmats) transport vehicles. The paper highlights risk estimation and …

[PDF][PDF] Control of industrial major accident hazard regulation in Malaysia: second decade in examination

RM Rashid, RZR Umar - … Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS), 2023 - academia.edu
The Control of Industrial Major Accident Hazards (CIMAH) regulations was introduced in
1996 to regulate workplaces with hazardous chemicals in their facilities. The Regulations …

Method to map human and infrastructure vulnerability using CNN land cover: Case study of floating tank explosion at petrochemical plants of LaemChabang, Thailand

T Sentagne, M Zerbola, M Garcia, C Kumsap… - Journal of Loss …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial storage tanks, used to store flammable materials in the petrochemical industry, can
induce potential fire and explosion under specific conditions. Therefore, it is necessary to …