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Lessons learnt from the impact of hurricane Harvey on the chemical and process industry by Misuri, Alessio, Casson Moreno, Valeria, Quddus, Noor, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•The impact of hurricane Harvey on Chemical and Process Industry was investigated.•Keynote lessons were gathered to support NaTech risk assessment and…”
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Assessing the Impact of Natural Hazards on Safety Barriers on the Basis of Expert Elicitation by Alessio Misuri, Gabriele Landucci, Valerio Cozzani

“…Natural hazards pose critical threats to chemical and process installations handling hazardous materials. In particular, severe technological accidents…”
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Risk-based Vulnerability Analysis of Chemical Facilities Affected by Flooding by Alessio Misuri, Gabriele Landucci, Simone Vivarelli, Sarah Bonvicini, Valerio Cozzani

“…Flooding may affect chemical facilities leading to major accidents (fires, explosions, contamination), following damages to structures and equipment. This type…”
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Security Management of Process Plants by a Bayesian Network Methodology by Alessio Misuri, Nima Khakzad, Genserik Reniers, Valerio Cozzani

“…Before the tragedy of 9/11, the perception of risk in process plants was mainly focused on accidental events caused by technical failures, human errors or…”
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Analysis of Past Accidents Triggered by Natural Events in the Chemical and Process Industry by Valeria Casson Moreno, Federica Ricci, Riccardo Sorichetti, Alessio Misuri, Valerio Cozzani

“…NaTech events (Natural Hazard Triggering Technological Disasters) are becoming an increasing concern in the Chemical and Process Industry (CPI). From a risk…”
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A paradigm shift in the assessment of Natech scenarios in chemical and process facilities by Misuri, Alessio, Cozzani, Valerio

“…Complex cascading events might arise from the interaction between natural hazards and technological installations handling hazardous substances, leading to the…”
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Assessment of risk modification due to safety barrier performance degradation in Natech events by Misuri, Alessio, Landucci, Gabriele, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•Risk assessment of mitigated domino scenarios triggered by Natech events.•Three-level approach for quantifying safety barriers performance data.•Comparison…”
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Assessment of safety barrier performance in the mitigation of domino scenarios caused by Natech events by Misuri, Alessio, Landucci, Gabriele, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•The probabilistic risk assessment of domino scenarios in Natech events is addressed•Mitigated domino scenarios triggered by Natech events are assessed•Effect…”
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A generalized equipment vulnerability model for the quantitative risk assessment of horizontal vessels involved in Natech scenarios triggered by floods by Caratozzolo, Vincenzo, Misuri, Alessio, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•A model for floodwater damage to horizontal cylindrical vessels is proposed.•The generalised vulnerability model provides an assessment of structural…”
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The Effect of Safety Barrier Degradation on the Severity of Primary Natech Scenarios by Misuri, Alessio, Ricci, Federica, Sorichetti, Riccardo, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•Barrier performance affects the severity of primary technological scenarios in Natech.•Characterization of primary technological scenarios with depleted…”
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Quantitative risk assessment of Natech scenarios triggered by earthquakes involving pipelines by Amaducci, Fabiola, Misuri, Alessio, Bonvicini, Sarah, Salzano, Ernesto, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•Pipelines carrying hazardous materials may undergo major accident scenarios due to earthquakes.•Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) of Natech scenarios…”
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A Bayesian network methodology for optimal security management of critical infrastructures by Misuri, Alessio, Khakzad, Nima, Reniers, Genserik, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•A methodology for the protection of critical infrastructures based on LIMID was developed.•The methodology allows cost-effective allocation of security…”
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An innovative framework for chemical and process facilities to support a comprehensive Natech risk assessment by Alessio Misuri, Valerio Cozzani

“…The interaction between natural hazards and technological installations handling hazardous materials can produce complex cascading accidents termed as Natech…”
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Assessment of safety barrier performance in Natech scenarios by Misuri, Alessio, Landucci, Gabriele, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•The performance of safety barriers in Natech accidents was investigated.•A reference set of active and passive technical safety barriers was…”
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Vulnerability Assessment of Industrial Sites to Interface Fires and Wildfires by Ricci, Federica, Misuri, Alessio, Scarponi, Giordano Emrys, Cozzani, Valerio, Demichela, Micaela

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Tackling uncertainty in security assessment of critical infrastructures: Dempster-Shafer Theory vs. Credal Sets Theory by Misuri, Alessio, Khakzad, Nima, Reniers, Genserik, Cozzani, Valerio

“…•Security Vulnerability Assessment is strongly affected by epistemic uncertainty.•Credal network (CN) and Evidential network (EN) can be used to model such…”
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Quantitative risk assessment of domino effect in Natech scenarios triggered by lightning by Misuri, Alessio, Antonioni, Giacomo, Cozzani, Valerio

“…Lightning strike is the natural event more frequency causing Natech accidents involving atmospheric storage tanks. Despite the resulting fires have usually…”
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The role of safety barrier performance depletion in the escalation of Natech scenarios by Alessio Misuri, Gabriele Landucci, Valerio Cozzani

“…Natural hazards can cause severe damages to chemical and process facilities, triggering technological scenarios involving hazardous materials. The risk related…”
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Corrigendum to “Tackling uncertainty in security assessment of critical infrastructures: Dempster-Shafer Theory vs. Credal Sets Theory” [Saf. Sci. 107 (2018) 62–76] by Misuri, Alessio, Khakzad, Nima, Reniers, Genserik, Cozzani, Valerio

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Assessment of Failure Frequencies of Pipelines in Natech Events Triggered by Earthquakes by Fabiola Amaducci, Alessio Misuri, Ernesto Salzano, Valerio Cozzani

“…During a seismic event, underground pipelines can undergo to significant damages with severe implications in terms of life safety and economic impact. This…”
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