Accident modelling is a methodology used to relate the causes and effects of events that
lead to accidents. This modelling effectively seeks to answer two main questions:(i) Why …

This paper proposes a methodological approach for designing a dynamic risk identification
and estimation support tool for machinery safety. Based on a comprehensive literature …

The management of failure analysis has a strategic importance within a refinery from the
organizational, engineering and economic point of view. The determination of an algorithm …

Highlights•Frequency & consequence factors of RBM are localized for petrochemical
companies.•An industrial team justified a domestic checklist for risk analysis of assets …

Process industries involve handling of hazardous substances which on release may
potentially cause catastrophic consequences in terms of assets lost, human fatalities or …

Incidence of chemical leakage presents a severe threat to the safety of residents in close
proximity, air quality and occupational safety. And as such, the prevention and simulation of …

Preliminary hazard analysis (PHA) is an effective method to identify and evaluate hazards in
a system. Then, prevention measures can be set according to assessment results. However …

An increased focus on risk based maintenance (RBM) optimization has been prompted in
the offshore oil and gas (O&G) production and process industry due to the currently existing …

The purpose of maintenance is to ensure the maximum efficiency and availability of
production assets at optimal cost considering quality, safety, and environmental aspects …

This paper presents a risk-based approach for quality control planning of complex discrete
manufacturing processes, to prevent massive scraps to occur. An analytical model is …