Essays about: "QRA"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the word QRA.

1. 6. Title: Aging of mechanical components on a modeled offshore oil & gas platform and the influence on the risk level – Incorporating renewals and surveillance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Erol Ceylan; Tobias Gustafsson; [2013]
   Keywords : Aging; failure rates; FAR; gas; maintenance; surveillance; offshore; oil; production platform; QRA; renewal; risk analysis; unreliability; åldrande; felfrekvenser; underhåll; tillsyn; olja; produktionsplattform; utbyte; riskanalys; otillförlitlighet; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Life extension of offshore oil and gas platforms has become common as new technology has made available more oil and gas. It is often profitable to continue using an aging platform instead of deploying a new one. READ MORE

3. 7. Quantifying Risk for Deemed-to-Satisfy Apartment Buildings

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Ulf Johansson; [2010]
   Keywords : Deemed-to-Satisfy; prescriptive design; fire risk analysis; QRA; Quantitative Risk Analysis; Quantified risk; risk to life; case study; Science General; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Is it possible to quantify the risks associated with building design compliant with Deemed-to-Satisfy provisions? Prescriptive regulations can be said to provide an acceptable level of safety. Developments in the field of fire safety engineering have provided probabilistic methods for safety verification. READ MORE

4. 8. Combined Qualitative and Quantitative Fire Risk Analysis - Complex Urban Road Tunnel

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Jimmy Jönsson; [2007]
   Keywords : Risk Management; QRA; Tunnel Safety; Tunnel Fire; FDS; Technology and Engineering;

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5. 9. Risk analysis of the oil depot in Örfirisey

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Thorvaldur Helgi Audunsson; [2006]
   Keywords : Örfirisey; Oil depot; Risk analysis; Quantitative risk analysis; QRA; Olíudreifing; ODR; Risk evaluation; Societal risk; Individual risk; Heat release rate; HRR; Fire; Uncertainty; Tolerable risk; Risk perception; Transportation; Helguvík; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This thesis estimates the risk of the activity at the oil depot in Örfirisey and its location, to its nearby population. The thesis will consider possible risks from the oil depot it self in case of fire, today, in relation to health and safety. READ MORE

6. 10. Risk Management in Hvalfjör∂ur Tunnel

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik; Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Gu∂ni I. Pálsson; [2004]
   Keywords : Hvalfjörður Tunnel; Hvalfjord; Dangerous Goods Accident DGA; Probabilistic Risk Analysis PRA; Quantitative Risk Analysis QRA; Fire; Risk Analysis; individual risk; societal risk; risk evaluation; risk criteria; Risk Management; HSE; farligt gods DGA; PRA; QRA; brand; riskanalys; riskvärdering; individrisk; samhällsrisk; risk kriteria; riskhantering; SHE; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This thesis is about how risks in Hvalfjörður Tunnel can or should perhaps be managed. Risk from collisions, vehicle fire and vehicles transporting dangerous goods accidents in the tunnel were quantified by using Probabilistic Risk Analysis (PRA) procedure. Frequencies were estimated using mostly historical data. READ MORE