Stochastic modeling and analysis of vapor cloud explosions domino effects in chemical plants

Abstract Because of the substances they process and the conditions of operation, chemical plants are systems prone to the occurrence of undesirable and potentially dangerous events. Major accidents may occur when a triggering event produces a cascading accident that propagates to other units, a scen...

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Main Authors: Diego Sierra, Leonardo Montecchi, Ivan Mura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13173-019-0092-8