Keyword: safety

Found 38 papers in total
(Mis)understanding Safety Culture and Its Relationship to Safety Management
(Mis)understanding Safety Culture and Its Relationship to Safety Management
2010,
Although the concept of safety culture was coined in relation to major accidents like...
Design of safety‐critical systems using the complementarities of success and failure domains with a case study
Design of safety‐critical systems using the complementarities of success and failure domains with a case study
2011,
A safety‐critical system has to qualify the performance‐related...
A review of the links between nuclear power plant probabilistic safety analysis and operational research
A review of the links between nuclear power plant probabilistic safety analysis and operational research
2009,
The original concept of operational research (OR) was applied to RAF operations at...
New elements in international maritime standards: developing a safety case approach for the treatment of tanker incidents
New elements in international maritime standards: developing a safety case approach for the treatment of tanker incidents
2004,
In this paper we examine new methods for investigating and evaluating marine accidents...
Genetic algorithm optimization of a firewater deluge system
Genetic algorithm optimization of a firewater deluge system
2003,
Safety systems are designed to operate when certain conditions occur and to act to...
Deadlock avoidance for sequential resource allocation systems: Hard and easy cases
Deadlock avoidance for sequential resource allocation systems: Hard and easy cases
2001,
Deadlock is a major problem for systems that allocate resources in real time. The key...
The role of product safety and liability in concurrent engineering
The role of product safety and liability in concurrent engineering
2001,
This paper explores the role of product safety and liability in the early stages of...
Stochastic behaviour of a robot-safety device system
Stochastic behaviour of a robot-safety device system
1999,
Innovations in the field of microelectronics and micromechanics have enhanced the...
Application of multiattribute theory in a safety monitor for the planning of maintenance jobs
Application of multiattribute theory in a safety monitor for the planning of maintenance jobs
1995,
In the chemical industry periodic maintenance of the plant ususally requires an...
Psychological aspects of traffic safety
Psychological aspects of traffic safety
1994,
This paper discusses problems of traffic safety in terms of modern cognitive...
An O.R. model for safety at work
An O.R. model for safety at work
1996,
This article has as its main goal, to show the possibility of using an Operational...
Obstructions on horizontal curves: Analysis of exact equation to render the radius explicit
Obstructions on horizontal curves: Analysis of exact equation to render the radius explicit
1995,
A major shortcoming of the exact equation for calculating the clearance distance to...
Design considerations for highway sight-hidden dips
Design considerations for highway sight-hidden dips
1994,
Vertical alignment in which a short section of roadway is hidden from the...
Airport congestion and near-midair collisions
Airport congestion and near-midair collisions
1991,
This paper presents a model that systematically integrates, for the first time, the...
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