Natech risk assessment and management reducing the risk of natural-hazard impact on hazardous installations

Natech Risk Assessment and Management: Reducing the Risk of Natural-Hazard Impact on Hazardous Installations covers the entire spectrum of issues pertinent to Natech risk assessment and management. After a thorough introduction of the topic that includes definitions of terms, authors Krausmann, Cruz...

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Main Authors: Krausmann, Elisabeth, Cruz, Ana Maria (Author), Salzano, Ernesto (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Elsevier 2017
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • 4.1.2
  • United States of America
  • 4.1.3
  • Japan
  • 4.1.4
  • Colombia
  • 4.2
  • Implementation of Natech Risk Reduction
  • 4.2.1
  • European Union
  • 4.2.2
  • Germany
  • 4.3
  • International Activities
  • 4.3.1
  • OECD Guiding Principles for Chemical Accident ­Prevention, Preparedness and Response
  • 4.3.1.1
  • The OECD Natech Project
  • 4.3.1.2
  • The Natech Addendum to the OECD Guiding Principles
  • 4.3.1.3
  • Further OECD Activities
  • 4.3.2
  • The UNEP APELL Program
  • 4.3.3
  • Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-30
  • References
  • Chapter 5
  • Natural Hazard Characterization
  • 5.1
  • Introduction
  • 5.2
  • Prediction and Measurement
  • 5.2.1
  • Earthquake
  • 5.2.1.1
  • Hazard Parameters of Concern
  • 5.2.1.2
  • Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis
  • 5.2.2
  • Tsunami
  • 5.2.3
  • Floods
  • 5.2.3.1
  • Probability and Frequency of Flooding
  • 5.2.3.2
  • Flood Maps
  • 5.2.3.3
  • Flood Forecasting and EU Floods Directive
  • 5.3
  • Limitations, uncertainties, and future impacts of climate change
  • References
  • Chapter 6
  • Technological Hazard Characterization
  • 6.1
  • Introduction
  • 6.2
  • Substance Hazard
  • 6.3
  • Physical State of the Released ­Substance
  • 6.4
  • Equipment Vulnerability
  • 6.4.1
  • Atmospheric Equipment
  • 6.4.2
  • Pressurized Equipment
  • 6.4.3
  • Pipelines
  • 6.4.4
  • Hazard Classification Based on Structural Features and ­Hazard of the Secondary Scenario
  • 6.5
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 7
  • Natech Risk and Its Assessment
  • 7.1
  • General Considerations
  • 7.2
  • The Industrial Risk-Assessment Process
  • 7.3
  • The Natech Risk-Assessment Process
  • 7.3.1
  • Input
  • 7.3.2
  • Hazard Identification and Consequence Analysis
  • 7.3.2.1
  • Consequence-Analysis Models
  • 7.3.2.2
  • Cascading Effects
  • 7.3.3
  • Risk Integration and Evaluation
  • References
  • Chapter 8
  • Qualitative and Semiquantitative Methods for Natech Risk Assessment
  • 8.1
  • RAPID-N
  • 8.1.1
  • Scientific Module
  • 8.1.2
  • Industrial Plants and Units Module
  • 8.1.3
  • Natural-Hazards Module
  • 8.1.4
  • Natech Risk-Analysis Module
  • 8.1.5
  • Outlook
  • 8.2
  • PANR
  • 8.3
  • TRAS 310 and TRAS 320
  • 8.3.1
  • TRAS 310 "Precautions and Measures Against the Hazard Sources Precipitation and Flooding"
  • 8.3.1.1
  • Scope of Application
  • 8.3.1.2
  • Methodological Approach of TRAS 310
  • 8.3.1.3
  • Hazard Source Analysis
  • 8.3.1.3.1
  • Simplified hazard source analysis
  • 8.3.1.3.2
  • Detailed hazard source analysis
  • 8.3.1.3.3
  • Consideration of climate change
  • 8.3.1.4
  • Determination of Threatened Safety-Relevant Parts of Establishments and Installations
  • 8.3.1.5
  • Determination of Possible Causes of Major Accidents
  • 8.3.1.6
  • Specification of Scenarios and Protection Aims
  • 8.3.1.7
  • Elaboration of Protection Concepts for Scenarios
  • 8.3.1.8
  • Review of Protection Concepts
  • 8.3.1.9
  • Determination of Accident Scenarios
  • 8.3.1.10
  • Specification of Measures to Mitigate the Effects of Major Accidents
  • 8.3.1.11
  • Planning for Emergencies
  • 8.3.1.12
  • Design Criteria for the Consideration of Climate Change
  • 8.3.2
  • TRAS 320 "Precautions and Measures Against the Hazard Sources Wind, Snow Loads and Ice Loads"
  • 8.3.3
  • Summary
  • 8.4
  • Other methodologies
  • References
  • Chapter 9
  • Quantitative Methods for Natech Risk Assessment
  • 9.1
  • ARIPAR
  • 9.1.1
  • Framework of the ARIPAR-GIS Natech Module
  • 9.1.2
  • The ARIPAR-GIS Software
  • 9.1.3
  • The Natech Package of the ARIPAR-GIS Software
  • 9.1.4
  • Input Data and Calculation Procedure
  • 9.1.5
  • Equipment Vulnerability Models
  • 9.1.6
  • Output
  • 9.2
  • RISKCURVES
  • References
  • Chapter 10
  • Case-Study Application I: RAPID-N
  • 10.1
  • Earthquake scenario
  • 10.2
  • Chemical Facility Description
  • 10.3
  • Natech Risk Analysis
  • 10.3.1
  • Damage Analysis
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • About the Authors
  • Chapter 1
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 2
  • Past Natech Events
  • 2.1
  • Characteristics of Natech events
  • 2.2
  • Kocaeli Earthquake, 1999, Turkey
  • 2.2.1
  • Fires at a Refinery in Izmit Bay
  • 2.2.1.1
  • Accident Sequence and Emergency Response
  • 2.2.1.2
  • Consequences
  • 2.2.1.3
  • Lessons Learned
  • 2.2.2
  • Hazardous-Materials Releases at an Acrylic Fiber Plant
  • 2.2.2.1
  • Accident Sequence and Emergency Response
  • 2.2.2.2
  • Consequences
  • 2.2.2.3
  • Lessons Learned
  • 2.3
  • Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, 2011, Japan
  • 2.3.1
  • Fires and Explosions at an LPG Storage Tank Farm in ­Tokyo Bay
  • 2.3.1.1
  • Accident Sequence and Emergency Response
  • 2.3.1.2
  • Consequences
  • 2.3.1.3
  • Lessons Learned
  • 2.3.2
  • Fires at a Refinery in the Sendai Port Area
  • 2.3.2.1
  • Accident Sequence and Emergency Response
  • 2.3.2.2
  • Consequences
  • 2.3.2.3
  • Lessons Learned
  • 2.4
  • San Jacinto River Flood, 1994, United States
  • 2.4.1
  • Accident Sequence and Emergency Response
  • 2.4.2
  • Consequences
  • 2.4.3
  • Lessons Learned
  • 2.5
  • Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, 2005, United States
  • 2.5.1
  • Accident Sequence and Emergency Response
  • 2.5.2
  • Consequences
  • 2.5.3
  • Lessons Learned
  • 2.6
  • Milford Haven Thunderstorm, 1994, United Kingdom
  • 2.6.1
  • Accident Sequence and Emergency Response
  • 2.6.2
  • Consequences
  • 2.6.3
  • Lessons Learned
  • References
  • Chapter 3
  • Lessons Learned From Natech Events
  • 3.1
  • Data sources and quality
  • 3.2
  • General Lessons Learned
  • 3.3
  • Earthquakes
  • 3.4
  • Tsunami
  • 3.5
  • Floods
  • 3.6
  • Storms
  • 3.7
  • Lightning
  • 3.8
  • Others
  • 3.8.1
  • Extreme Temperatures
  • 3.8.2
  • Volcanoes
  • References
  • Chapter 4
  • Status of Natech Risk Management
  • 4.1
  • Regulatory Frameworks
  • 4.1.1
  • European Union
  • Index
  • Back cover
  • 10.3.2
  • Single Unit Containing a Flammable Substance
  • 10.3.3
  • Single Unit Containing a Toxic Substance
  • 10.3.4
  • Multiple Units
  • 10.4
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Chapter 11
  • Case-Study Application II: ARIPAR-GIS
  • 11.1
  • Introduction
  • 11.2
  • Case study 1: Natech Scenarios Triggered by Earthquakes
  • 11.3
  • Case study 2: Natech Scenarios Triggered by Floods
  • 11.3.1
  • Layout and Vessel Features
  • 11.3.2
  • Workers and Surrounding Population
  • 11.3.3
  • Flood Scenarios
  • 11.3.4
  • Individual and Societal Risk Calculated for Conventional Scenarios
  • 11.3.5
  • Individual and Societal Risk Including Flood-Induced Scenarios
  • 11.4
  • Results of the case-study analyses
  • References
  • Chapter 12
  • Case Study Application III: RISKCURVES
  • 12.1
  • Introduction
  • 12.2
  • Methodology
  • 12.3
  • Description of the Case Study
  • 12.4
  • Results and Discussion
  • 12.5
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 13
  • Reducing Natech Risk: Structural Measures
  • 13.1
  • Introduction
  • 13.2
  • Prevention Measures
  • 13.2.1
  • Earthquakes
  • 13.2.1.1
  • Storage Tanks
  • 13.2.1.2
  • Pipework and Pipelines
  • 13.2.2
  • Tsunami and Coastal Storm Surge
  • 13.2.2.1
  • Storage Tanks
  • 13.2.2.2
  • Pipework and Pipelines
  • 13.2.2.3
  • Other
  • 13.2.3
  • Floods
  • 13.2.3.1
  • Storage Tanks
  • 13.2.3.2
  • Pipework and Pipelines
  • 13.2.3.3
  • Other
  • 13.2.4
  • High Winds
  • 13.2.4.1
  • Storage Tanks
  • 13.2.5
  • Lightning
  • 13.2.5.1
  • Storage Tanks
  • 13.2.5.2
  • Pipework and Pipelines
  • 13.2.5.3
  • Other
  • 13.3
  • Mitigation Measures
  • References
  • Chapter 14
  • Reducing Natech Risk: Organizational Measures
  • 14.1
  • Organizational risk-reduction measures
  • 14.2
  • Natech risk governance
  • 14.3
  • Prevention and Mitigation
  • 14.4
  • Emergency-Response Planning
  • 14.5
  • Early Warning
  • References
  • Chapter 15
  • Recommendations and Outlook
  • Glossary