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Ukončeno v akademickém roce 2010/2011

Industrial Risks

Type of study Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 040-0003/01
Abbreviation PRUMR
Course title Industrial Risks
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator prof. RNDr. Pavel Danihelka, CSc.

Osnova předmětu

1. Risk definition, risk characteristic, acure and chronic risks
2. Industrial risk with regards of environment and public
3. Case studies of important accident and pollutions (Seveso,
Bhópál, Flixborough, Feyzin, Baia Mare, brownfields)
4. Major accidents and european and national legislation
(Direktiva Seveso II, IPPC, ATEX…)
5. Behaviour of dangerous chemicals in accident and their impacts to public, facility and environment
6. Toxic releases, fires, explosions. BLEVE, VCE, boil-over, flash-fire, jet fire.
7. Accident impact modelling
8. Risk analysis, deterministic and probabilistic approach, index methods, semiquantitative and quantitative methods.
9. Methods recommended in CR and EU.
10. Fault tree diagrams, even tree diagrams, barrier approach to risk elimination (bow-tie diagram).
11. Management systems of major accident prevention, EMS, ISO 14000 and integrated management system.
12. Accident preparedness, internal emergency planning, external emergency planning, stakeholders in major accidents.
13. Risk perception, risk communcation, public participation.
14. Programme UNEP APELL.

Povinná literatura

P. Danihelka: Analysis and Management of Industrial Risks, VŠB – TU Ostrava,
2002, ISBN 80-248-0084-5
OECD Guiding Principles for Chemical Accident Prevention, Preparedness and
Response, OECD 2003
Risk Management Guide for Major Industrial Accidents intended for
municipapilites and Industry, CRAM – Conseil pour la réduction des accidents
industriels majeurs, Canada, Québec 2002, ISBN 2-922820-04-1 
U.S. EPA 550-B-99-009: Risk management programme guidance for off-site
consequence analysis, April 1999, www.epa.gov/ceppol/

Doporučená literatura

K tomuto předmětu nebyla specifikována doporučená literatura.