This paper reviews and analyses frequency and consequences of failure of onshore
pipelines transporting oil, refined products and natural gas. Generally accepted risk levels …

Abstract This Special Volume of the Journal of Cleaner Production focuses on “water
Efficient Processes”. It highlights the issues of a global challenge to use water resources …

Potential pool fire hazards due to the leakage of combustible liquid chemical materials
during storage and transportation pose a threat to process safety in the process industry. A …

Liquid pool fires may represent the initiating fire hazard in many risk assessments
associated with industrial plants. As real industrial fire scenarios generally include …

Safety concerns on cable tray fires in urban utility tunnels, which may further trigger huge
casualties, ceiling structure damages, power failures and other domino effects, attract …

The chain of accidents, also known as the domino effect, is responsible for several severe
accidents in the chemical and process industries. The pool fire is often blamed as one of the …

Even if safety in the shipping industry improved significantly over the last decades, by novel
design and construction techniques, driven by technological, cultural and regulation …

Although crane technologies have been used over a long time period, several risks and
safety issues are associated with crane-related operations in different industrial fields. We …

The combustion behavior of two oil tank fires will be influenced by the interaction of their
respective flames. This paper presents the experiments to investigate the evolution of the …

In analyzing pool fires and the potential for domino effects, the most important aspects to be
addressed on the basis of a proper consequence analysis are the evaluation of thermal …