Prioritizing the Causes of Fire and Explosion in the External Floating Roof Tanks
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DOI: 10.1007/s11668-018-0556-8
Abstract: In the oil industry, many flammable products such as liquid hydrocarbons are usually stored in the atmospheric storage tanks. One type of these suitable tanks is the floating roof tanks. Among the floating roof tanks,… read more here.
Keywords: causes fire; fire explosion; roof tanks; explosion external ... See more keywords
Probabilistic risk assessment of offshore installation hydrocarbon releases leading to fire and explosion, incorporating system and human reliability analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2020.102282
Abstract: Abstract Human support and the inevitable interaction necessarily play a major part in daily production and maintenance activities on offshore platforms, thereby immensely affecting the performance of workers owing to the harsh working environment. Unsurprisingly,… read more here.
Keywords: system; probability; fire explosion; hydrocarbon ... See more keywords
Study of fire and explosion hazards of alternative fuel vehicles in tunnels
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DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2019.102871
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents results concerning fire and explosion hazards of various alternative fuel vehicles in tunnels. The alternative fuels are divided into four types: liquid fuels, liquefied fuels, compressed gases, and electricity, and detailed… read more here.
Keywords: alternative fuel; fuel vehicles; explosion hazards; fire explosion ... See more keywords
A probabilistic visual-flowcharting-based model for consequence assessment of fire and explosion events involving leaks of flammable gases
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2017.09.016
Abstract: Abstract Leaks of flammable gases from containing systems pose safety concerns in many industrial settings. In this research, state-of-the-art visual flowcharting methodology is employed to develop a probabilistic model to quantify occupational risks of fire… read more here.
Keywords: leaks flammable; risk; fire explosion; explosion events ... See more keywords