Towards dynamic risk analysis: A review of the risk assessment approach and its limitations in the chemical process industry

V Villa, N Paltrinieri, F Khan, V Cozzani - Safety science, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this review is to analyse the progress of Risk Assessment during the last
decades and to offer an overview on its recent advancements and possible future direction …

[HTML][HTML] A thorough classification and discussion of approaches for modeling and managing domino effects in the process industries

C Chen, G Reniers, N Khakzad - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent catastrophic accidents in China and the USA urge and justify a thorough study on
current & future research trends in the development of modeling methods and protection …

[BUCH][B] Process plants: A handbook for inherently safer design

TA Kletz, P Amyotte - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
How far will an ounce of prevention really go? While the answer to that question may never
be truly known, Process Plants: A Handbook for Inherently Safer Design, Second Edition …

Integrating safety and security resources to protect chemical industrial parks from man-made domino effects: a dynamic graph approach

C Chen, G Reniers, N Khakzad - Reliability engineering & system safety, 2019 - Elsevier
Chemical industrial parks, being critical infrastructures, are susceptible to domino effects
triggered by intentional attacks. Previous research on security risk management has mainly …

Quantitative assessment of safety barrier performance in the prevention of domino scenarios triggered by fire

G Landucci, F Argenti, A Tugnoli, V Cozzani - Reliability Engineering & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The evolution of domino scenarios triggered by fire critically depends on the presence and
the performance of safety barriers that may have the potential to prevent escalation, delaying …

Consequence analysis of large-scale pool fire in oil storage terminal based on computational fluid dynamic (CFD)

O Ahmadi, SB Mortazavi, H Pasdarshahri… - Process Safety and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) is adopted to simulate tank and dike pool
fires in a tank farm. These simulations are performed in order to evaluate the potential for …

Application of dynamic Bayesian network to performance assessment of fire protection systems during domino effects

N Khakzad, G Landucci, G Reniers - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2017 - Elsevier
The propagation of fire in chemical plants–also known as fire domino effects-largely
depends on the performance of add-on passive and active protection systems such as …

Assessment of domino effect: State of the art and research Needs

A Necci, V Cozzani, G Spadoni, F Khan - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2015 - Elsevier
High-impact low-probability (HILP) accident scenarios in industrial sites are raising a
growing concern. Domino effect was responsible of several catastrophic accidents that …

Using graph theory to analyze the vulnerability of process plants in the context of cascading effects

N Khakzad, G Reniers - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2015 - Elsevier
Dealing with large quantities of flammable and explosive materials, usually at high-pressure
high-temperature conditions, makes process plants very vulnerable to cascading effects …

Accounting for safety barriers degradation in the risk assessment of oil and gas systems by multistate Bayesian networks

F Dimaio, O Scapinello, E Zio, C Ciarapica… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, a multistate Bayesian Network (BN) is proposed to model and evaluate the
functional performance of safety barriers in Oil and Gas plants. The nodes of the BN …