HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SHIPMENT DATA IN RISK ANALYSIS
An experimental integrated risk analysis system (IRAS) has been developed for analyzing the interstate transportation of explosives, corrosives, flammables, poisons and other hazardous materials. This system includes as components a risk analysis model and methods for obtaining estimates of its parameters relevant to the evaluation of the risks associated with alternative ways of transporting hazardous materials.
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Authors:
- Philipson, L L
- SCHAEFFER, M S
- Conference:
- Publication Date: 1975
Media Info
- Features: References;
- Pagination: p. 519-527
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Crash risk forecasting; Explosions; Hazardous materials; Poisons; Risk analysis; Risk assessment; Safety
- Subject Areas: Railroads; Safety and Human Factors;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00130918
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Engineering Index
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Apr 21 1976 12:00AM