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 …

Domino accidents are typical low-frequency and high-consequence events in chemical
process industries. Applying quantitative risk assessment (QRA) in domino accident …

Fuzzy Bayesian network (FBN) has been widely used for risk assessment of accidents in
process industries to deal with complex causality and uncertainty arising from complex …

Risk assessment (RA) plays a vital role in safety engineering. The conventional RA
approaches have limited capabilities in handling time dependence and data uncertainty …

Processing facilities are faced with spatial-temporal dependent multiple-hazards. These
hazards could cause catastrophic consequences. A novel vulnerability model called the “fire …

Facilities in the process industry manufacture, store, and transfer hazardous materials which
are explosive, flammable, and toxic. In industrial facilities, units are interdependent and …

A domino accident is a typical multi-hazard coupling disaster in the chemical industry that
often has serious consequences and social impact. The quantitative risk assessment of …

Domino effects are severe accident scenarios affecting storage tanks and are often initiated
by pool fires. Flame engulfment and heat radiation are the two major sources triggering …

Lightning strike is the natural event more frequency causing Natech accidents involving
atmospheric storage tanks. Despite the resulting fires have usually limited severity and only …

Understanding the consequences of fuel release and fire accident is an important aspect of
the design and construction of buildings and infrastructures. Particularly, an increasing …