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International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, Volume 6, Issue 2

International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, Volume 6, Issue 2


Print ISSN: 2041-9031


Electronic ISSN: 2041-904X

Preface

Author(s): Carlos A. Brebbia

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From risk management to quantitative disaster resilience – a paradigm shift

Author(s): S. P. SIMONOVIC

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N2-85-95

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Risk and hazard assessment of extreme natural events for critical infrastructures

Author(s): J.-U. KLÜGEL

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The adaptability of public space in Mexico City after an earthquake: A preliminary classification

Author(s): M. MONTEJANO-CASTILLO & M. MORENO-VILLANUEVA

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Advanced procedures for volcanic and seismic monitoring

Author(s): ALESSIO DI IORIO, SALVATORE STRAMONDO, CHRISTIAN BIGNAMI, STEFANO CORRADINI & LUCA MERUCCI

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Real-time monitoring and forecasting of dike strength

Author(s): M. PONZIANI & D. BACHMANN

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Erosion risk mapping using RUSLE with GIS: Case study of Büyük Menderes river basin of Turkey

Author(s): M.A. ERDOĞAN, H. ESBAH & S. BERBEROGLU

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Modelling the evolution of the financial impacts of flood and storm surge between 2015 and 2050 in France

Author(s): DAVID MONCOULON, MARTINE VEYSSEIRE, JEAN-PHILIPPE NAULIN, ZI-XIANG WANG, PIERRE TINARD, JÉRÉMY DESARTHE, CHADI HAJJI, THOMAS ONFROY, FABIENNE REGIMBEAU, & MICHEL DÉQUÉ

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Vulnerability of agricultural areas to climatic risk and effectiveness of risk management policy scheme in Italy

Author(s): A. PONTRANDOLFI, F. CAPITANIO & A.G. PEPE

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Drought risk management in Mexico: Progress and challenges

Author(s): D. ORTEGA-GAUCIN, M. LÓPEZ PÉREZ & F.I. ARREGUÍN CORTÉS

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A holistic approach for assessing impact of extreme weather on critical infrastructure

Author(s): M. RÄIKKÖNEN, K. MÄKI, M. MURTONEN, K. FORSSÉN, A. TAGG, P. J. PETIET, A.H. NIEUWENHUIJS & M. MCCORD

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Risk analysis of global warming-induced greenhouse gas emissions from natural sources

Author(s): Ü. MANDER, K. SOHAR, J. TOURNEBIZE & J. PÄRN

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Blind-testing experiments for interpreting spatial-prediction patterns of landslide hazard

Author(s): ANDREA G. FABBRI & CHANG-JO CHUNG

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Study on the safety management of toxic gas cylinder distribution using RFID

Author(s): BO-HEE SONG., JIN-HAN LEE., YOUNG-DO JO & KI-DONG PARK

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Fold project: Experimental assessment of the efficiency of an optical fibre to detect a gaseous leak in a buried pipe

Author(s): O. GENTILHOMME, G. AUDOUIN, D. HOUSSIN, B. RAGUIN & J-P LEININGER

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Emergency response plane of toxic gas releases with considering ventilation ratio and meteorological conditions

Author(s): YOUNG-DO JO & KI-DONG PARK

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Comparing alternative budget allocation models to support strategic wildland fire program analysis across US National Parks

Author(s): YU WEI, DOUGLAS RIDEOUT, ANDY KIRSCH & NIKI KERNOHAN

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Strategic planning and budgeting of wildland fire preparedness programs for risk management

Author(s): D.B. RIDEOUT, YU WEI, A.G. KIRSCH & N. KERNOHAN

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Firefighting robot with video full-closed loop control

Author(s): H.B. WU, Z.J. LI, J.H. YE, S.C. MA, J.W. LI & X.N. YANG

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A systematic review of information security risk assessment

Author(s): L. PAN & A. TOMLINSON

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Model to assess supply chain resilience

Author(s): J. VARGAS & D. GONZÁLEZ

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Using Monte Carlo simulation to mitigate the risk of project cost overruns

Author(s): ZAKIA BOUAYED

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Surface-to-seabed safety: advantages of simulator practice for subsea installation

Author(s): L. VEDERHUS & Y. PAN

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Emerging tools for evaluating safety management systems effectiveness

Author(s): T. BRADY & A. STOLZER

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A methodological framework for sustainability risks identification in the urban water sector

Author(s): M. HEDRICH, M. ELLER & A. SONNENBURG

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A training system based on virtual environments to prevent incidents and reduce accidents during decommissioning of nuclear facilities

Author(s): KWANSEONG JEONG, BYUNGSEON CHOI, JEIKWON MOON & JONGWON CHOI

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Adaptation of crew resource management training in high-risk industries

Author(s): V. SCHUERMANN & N. MARQUARDT

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A risk-based methodology to assess run-off-road crashes on Austrian motorways – The riskant project

Author(s): C. STEFAN, R. STÜTZ, E. TOMASCH, P. LUTTENBERGER & C. KLEIN

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The safety benefits of collision warning applications – evidence from on-road data

Author(s): O. MUSICANT & A. BOTZER

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Risk-based inspection on highway assets with category 2 defects

Author(s): E.O. EKPIWHRE, K.F. TEE, S.A. AGHAGBA & K. BISHOP

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Wide-area based traffic situation detection at an ungated level crossing

Author(s): M. JUNGHANS, A. LEICH, K. KOZEMPEL, H. SAUL & S. KNAKE-LANGHORST

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The application of the CE regulation 402/13 and the quantitative evaluation of risk to the italian railway ‘SSC’ (supporting system for the driver) control command system

Author(s): F. SENESI, G. RIDOLFI & S. BUONINCONTRI

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N2-394-405

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Performance of one-way reinforced concrete walls subjected to blast loads

Author(s): MOHAMED ABDEL-MOOTY, SAYED ALHAYAWEI, & MOHAMED ISSA

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N2-406-417

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Response of reinforced concrete structural elements to near-field and contact explosions

Author(s): E. ATHANASIOU, F. TEIXEIRA-DIAS, F. COGHE & L. DESMARET

Pages: 8 Page Range: 418 - 426 Price: Free (open access)

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DOI: 10.2495/SAFE-V6-N2-418-426

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Application of the variational theory of complex rays to the determination of shock induced vibration of a RC structure

Author(s): C. ROUZAUD, F. GATUINGT, G. HERVÉ, O. DORIVAL & N. MOUSSALLAM

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Uncertainty in the numerical modelling of masonry triplet tests under dynamic loading

Author(s): M. MENDOZA PUCHADES, R. JUDGE & G. BEATTIE

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International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering

Print ISSN: 2041-9031


Electronic ISSN: 2041-904X

An Interdisciplinary journal for research and applications

The International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, due to its special nature, is an interdisciplinary area of research and applications that brings together in a systematic way many disciplines of engineering, from the traditional to the most technologically advanced. The journal covers areas such as crisis management; security engineering; natural disasters and emergencies; terrorism; IT security; man-made hazards; risk management; control; protection and mitigation issues.