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Emergency Consequence Modelling

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 050-0542/01
Abbreviation MNMÚ
Course title Emergency Consequence Modelling
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Civil Protection
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Pavel Šenovský, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introductory lecture – terminology, model typology
2. Dangerous materials and substances – dispersion, toxic effects, explosions and BLEVE effect
3. Floods – impact on human and property
4. Methods for financial estimation of the damages
5. Fire – heat flow and its effect on humans and property
6. Windstorms and earthquakes
7. Other types of disasters (land or rock slides)

E-learning

textook and other study materials for the course are available in LMS system.

Literature

Mannan, S. Lees’ Loss Prevention in the Process Industries: Hazard Identification, Assessment and Control. 4nd ed. Amsterdam: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2012. 3680 s. ISBN 978-0-12-397189-0

Advised literature

NRC. Risk Analysis and Uncertainty in Flood Damage Analysis Reduction Studies. National Academies Press, Washington, 2000, DOI 10.17226/9971.