Industrial accidents caused by natural hazards and involving hazardous materials (hazmat)
1 releases have been an issue of concern now for several decades. These accidental …

NATECH events have produced great impacts in different parts of the world, and have
become a matter of great relevance to modern society. Although the probability of such …

Natural hazards and disasters can cause major accidents in chemical and process
installations. These so-called Natech accidents can result in hazardous-materials releases …

A changing climate and more frequent extreme weather events pose challenges to the oil
and gas sector. Identifying how these changes will affect oil and gas extraction …

Complex cascading events might arise from the interaction between natural hazards and
technological installations handling hazardous substances, leading to the so called Natech …

A low-conductivity feature of carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRP) needs to be
engineered with lightning strike protection to decrease the vulnerability of the material to …

Technological accidents triggered by natural hazards (Natech accidents) are likely to
escalate in cascading scenarios with severe consequences. Indeed, safety barriers …

In the context of natural-technological (natech) accidents, flood-induced damage of
industrial plants have received relatively less attention mainly due to the scarcity of such …

The impact of natural events on technological infrastructures may lead to severe accident
scenarios involving hazardous materials, generating the so-called Natech events. This …

Floods may cause severe damages to chemical and process facilities, triggering major
accidents (fires, explosions, and toxic release). Such cascading events are termed as …