Browsing by Subject "Risk Assessment"
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(2022-07-20)Determining safety techniques in hydrogen production is important in creating a hydrogen economy. Choosing the safe technology is challenging task given evolving nature of the technology and public expectation of higher ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-03-24)Five research problems to identify evidence sources and provide initial validation of the risk framework model and data lake have been identified. We focused on COVID-19 Vaccination in the United States and Mexico as the ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-28)Explore the association between the government's response to contain the pandemic and measurements of mobility reduction, economic activity, and unemployment.
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(2017-01-23)Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) is a widely used semi-quantitative risk assessment method. LOPA includes both frequency and consequence expressed in an order of magnitude approximation. Compared with Quantitative Risk ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)Six types of aerosol samplers were evaluated experimentally in a test chamber with polydisperse fly ash. The Andersen sampler overestimates the mass of small particles due to particle bounce between stages and therefore ...
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(2013-04-03)The objective of this work is to develop a Bayesian Network (BN) model to produce environmental risk maps for oil and gas site developments and to demonstrate the model’s scalability from a point to a collection of points. ...
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(2017-05-10)The development of a comprehensive epidemiological methodology for trauma assessment and mortality classification for law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, using a ‘One Health’ interdisciplinary approach ...
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(2022-07-20)In the United States, hurricanes are the most devastating natural disasters causing billions of dollars’ worth of damage every year. More importantly, construction jobsites are classified among the most vulnerable environments ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-21)The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted supply chains in the United States; the objective of this poster is to provide relevant information to key stakeholders in academia, government, and the general public ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-21)The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted supply chains in the United States; the objective of this poster is to provide relevant information to key stakeholders in academia, government, and the general public ...
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Cumulative Risk Assessment to Analyze Increased Risk Due to Impaired Barriers in Offshore Facilities (2019-04-09)Investigation of past incidents always reveal deficiencies that are not directly equipment-related, but may be non-technical in nature, such as procedural deviation, inadequate communication etc. Past risk assessment models ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)A risk review of a fuel cell-based distributed co-generation (FC-Based DCG) system was conducted to identify and quantify the major technological system risks in a worst-case scenario. A risk review entails both a risk ...
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(2015-07-17)An MINLP optimization model has been created that optimizes the layout of a set of sections with fixed footprint areas bound to an offshore platform of a given size based on safety considerations due to fire, explosion, ...
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(2015-11-30)Human factors (HFs) are important factors to the Macondo well blowout, but traditional risk assessment has not addressed them. Some common methodologies for offshore drilling risk assessment are fault tree, event tree and ...
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(2009-05-15)Risk assessment procedures for mixtures of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) present a problem due to the lack of available potency and toxicity data on mixtures and individual compounds. This study examines the ...
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(Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center; Texas &M University. Libraries, 2001)Risk assessment for offshore facilities began shortly after the Piper Alpha incident in 1988. At this time, the UK Health and Safety Executive issued rules for Safety Cases for offshore installations. Safety Cases are now ...
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(2014-12-04)Determining which non-native aquatic plants have the greatest potential to invade a new area and prohibiting those species prior to their introduction is the key to preventing future injurious invasions. Once introduced ...
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(2016-06-01)The severity of several chemical incidents occurred in the recent past has been attributed to improper layout arrangement or proximity of a chemical facility to a densely populated area although this is not a new problem. ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-07-21)The purpose of this project was to integrate a binational Taskforce from Mexico and the U.S. that could serve as an advisory group to guide the identification and characterization of key variables and processes addressing ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-10)The objective of the Monthly Risk-Bulletin is to provide an overview a) of lessons learned during the past month in the project, b) of a score-card-type system to communicate the state of risk of supply ...