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Historical Background and State of the Art on Domino Effect Assessment

Valerio Cozzani∗ and Genserik Reniers†,    ∗LISES, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Chimica, Ambientale e dei Materiali, Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy, †Centre for Economics and Corporate Sustainability (CEDON), HUB, KULeuven, Brussels, Belgium

Chapter Outline

1.1 Historical Background and Importance of Research on Domino Effects

1.2 Safety and Security: Both Important for the Prevention of Domino Effects

1.3 Domino Effects and Chemical Industrial Areas

1.4 Contents of the Book

1.1 Historical Background and Importance of Research on Domino Effects

Since the early times of process safety, the potential hazard coming from accidents involving ...

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