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The paper aims to propose a first possible solution to solve the known contrast between the certain logic required by the judicial outcome of proceedings and the uncertain logic of the engineering evaluation. In the accident-cases that require a risk assessment, this discussion suggests to adopting the subdivision of accident-related trials into two different levels, a technical “engineering” level,...
Critical Asset Performance Standards (CAPS) are designed to meet operational safety and environmental protection requirements. CAPS define the key aspects of safety-critical elements (SCEs), including equipment, procedures, personnel, inspections and verifications necessary to preserve the integrity of the control measures that reduce the risk of a catastrophic major accident event (MAE). This paper...
The paper analyses accident type of urban railway transportation, including fire, trains accident, platform train interface, station area accidents, explosion, power failure, structural failures, according to the statistic data, the risk assessment model based on accident theory is established. Our understanding of safety risk should not be based just on perception, but on past evidence and data,...
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