Critical Infrastructures: Risk and Vulnerability Assessment in Transportation of Dangerous Goods
This book addresses a key issue in today’s society: the safer transport of dangerous goods, taking into account people, the environment and economics. In particular, it offers a potential approach to identifying the issues, developing the models, providin
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Bogdan I. Vamanu Adrian V. Gheorghe Polinpapilinho F. Katina
Critical Infrastructures: Risk and Vulnerability Assessment in Transportation of Dangerous Goods Transportation by Road and Rail
Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality Volume 31
Series editor Adrian V. Gheorghe, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA Editorial Advisory Board Hirokazu Tatano, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan Enrico Zio, Ecole Centrale Paris, France and Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy Andres Sousa-Poza, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/6653
Bogdan I. Vamanu Adrian V. Gheorghe Polinpapilinho F. Katina •
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Bogdan I. Vamanu Department of Life and Environmental Physics, DFVM Horia Hulubei National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering Bucharest Romania and European Commission’s Joint Research Centre Institute for Energy and Transport (JRC-IET) Ispra Italy
Adrian V. Gheorghe Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA USA Polinpapilinho F. Katina Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA USA
ISSN 1566-0443 ISSN 2215-0285 (electronic) Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality ISBN 978-3-319-30929-3 ISBN 978-3-319-30931-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-30931-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016935215 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
To my parents —Bogdan I. Vamanu
To my children, Anastasia, Alexandra, and Paul —Adrian V. Gheorghe
To my mother, Elizabeth, sister, Rachel, and niece, Beatrice —Polinpapilinho F. Katina
Preface
The twentieth and twenty-first c
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