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Features of Escalation Scenarios

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

Chapter Outline

3.1 Elements of a Domino Accident

3.2 Escalation as a Fundamental Feature of Relevant Domino Accidents

3.3 Sources of Domino Accidents and Primary Scenarios

3.4 Identification and Relative Ranking of Domino Targets and Secondary Scenarios

3.4.1 Escalation Vectors

3.5 Domino Accident Definition

3.6 Categorization of Domino Accidents

3.7 Conclusions

3.1 Elements of a Domino Accident

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