Safety Engineering - Science topic

O estudo analisa a engenharia de segurança do trabalho em usinas de energia fotovoltaica, considerando os riscos ocupacionais específicos desse setor, com foco na adequação das práticas de segurança às características das usinas. Com a crescente transição para fontes de energia renovável, como a solar, aumentam as demandas por protocolos de seguran...

Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved, leading to significant technological advancements and raising important questions about its implications for society. This study examines the progress and potential risks associated with AI development, drawing on historical milestones and expert predictions to outline both achievements...

Los sistemas tecnológicos críticos del ciberespacio soportan servicios y operaciones que inciden agudamente en el funcionamiento regular de nuestras sociedades modernas. Además, desde décadas atrás su buena operatividad está en la mira de los conflictos políticos y bélicos de hoy. En consecuencia, su defensa resulta primordial y demanda una elabora...

Functional safety is a critical aspect of automotive engineering, encompassing all phases of a vehicle's lifecycle, including design, development, production, operation, and decommissioning. This domain involves highly knowledge-intensive tasks. This paper introduces Aegis: An Advanced LLM-Based Multi-Agent for Intelligent Functional Safety Enginee...

Resumen La seguridad del paciente es una prioridad de sistemas de salud. El desarrollo de estrategias de mejora de calidad se ha enriquecido con la incursión de la disciplina ergonomía y factores humanos en atención sanitaria. La "Iniciativa de ingeniería de seguridad para la seguridad del paciente" (modelo seips) identifica cinco elementos present...

PROJECT FOR THE CREATION OF A TRANS-ADRIATIC CRYOGENIC LIQUID HYDROGEN PIPELINE WITH HYDROGEN INFRASTRUCTURE AND GENERATING CAPACITIES. RELIABILITY AND OPERATIONAL ASPECTS Gusev A. L.1, 2, 3, a, Gafarov A. M.4, Suleymanov P. H.5, Gabibov I. A.6, Malikov R. Kh.6, Hasanov Ya. H.7, Levina А. I.8, Mikheev P. Yu.8, Ufa R. A.9 1 Fermaltech Montenegr...

Engineering structures are inherently susceptible to a multitude of uncertainties, ranging from geometric variations to external stochastic loads. These uncertainties wield significant influence over structural performance and, in severe cases, can lead to structural failure. Thus, structural uncertainty quantification, which encompasses uncertaint...

The Space Product Reliability and Safety Engineering and Assurance Training by Tonex is a comprehensive program designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure the reliability and safety of space products. This training covers critical aspects of reliability engineering, safety protocols, and assurance processes ta...

The "Reliability and Safety Engineering for Space Missions" training by Tonex is a comprehensive program designed to equip professionals with the critical knowledge and skills necessary to ensure the safety and reliability of space missions. This training covers the fundamental principles, methodologies, and best practices in reliability and safety...

Autonomy does not subvert existing safety processes, but they must be supplemented with methods that address autonomy’s challenges, especially where perception and decision-making tasks are implemented with machine learning. We present an approach to address the safety of autonomous systems, building on and complementing established safety engineer...

Traditional safety engineering approaches (reliability-oriented) were developed for relatively simple electro-mechanical systems, but new technology and functional requirements rapidly emerged; meanwhile, with the embedded systems and novel sensors that have been wildly applied, the interaction between hardware and software, as well as the correspo...

Abstract: The landscape of computer, programming, and artificial intelligence (AI) jobs is facing unprecedented challenges. Possessing a broad range of technical skills, particularly programming expertise, no longer guarantees a high salary or job security. In today's dynamic world, no one can confidently predict job prospects for individuals in t...

It brings us great joy to present this book on Experiments in Health, Safety & Environment to undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students. Despite the abundance of literature on the subject, there exists a notable absence of a dedicated resource tailored to the B.E/B.Tech (Safety & Fire Engineering, Fire Technology & Safety Engineering) and...

Working at heights is routinely carried out in various engineering fields. For this activity, several pieces of equipment are used, including the safety harness, which is attached to a steel cable fixed to the piece/structure, limiting the cable's positioning according to the needs related to Occupational Safety Risk Management. The objective of th...

The civil aviation sector has experienced significant expansion in recent decades, characterized by a doubling of air traffic every 15 years. Nevertheless, the swift growth of this phenomenon further amplifies the intricate systemic risks that have the potential to result in catastrophic tragedies. The task of ensuring safety in aviation systems an...

Employees with an Automotive Safety Engineering background in a period of 4 years, from 2015 to 2018, are placed at the Land Transportation Management Center, but how much is the suitability of the competence of the Education graduate to the technical skill aspect according to the employee's job description? This research aims to determine the suit...

Introduction: while high-risk processes with high accident rates challenge safety, High Reliability Organization (HRO) achieve excellent indicators. In both cases, prevention seems to have reached a limit. In the former, because it seems powerless to generate prevention; in the latter, because it has been so successful that it seems impossible to r...

As an Engagement Manager at my previous employer, I faced the ‘Organisational Behaviour’ issue to develop and deliver the site strategy consulting project for my client, one of the leading tech companies worldwide. The project aimed at advancing the Operating Model of the German site and deriving recommendations for the Site Strategy. In the follow...

Whether it is immune systems, virus infections, vaccinations or mutations, it's actually about the same bio-electromagnetic field (bio-EMF) atomic bond and molecular bond mechanism operating under different bio-algorithm of life programs. This article is from a front line principal atomic nuclear safety engineer's point of view with over 30 years o...

Whether it is immune systems, virus infections, vaccinations or mutations, it's actually the same bio-electromagnetic field (bio-EMF) mechanism operating under different bio-algorithm of life programs. This article is from a front line principal atomic nuclear safety engineer's point of view with over 30 years of nuclear power plants and laboratori...

Article Experimental Study on Low-Temperature Oxidation Characteristics and Ignition Boundary Conditions of Gasoline/Hydrogenated Catalytic Biodiesel Sicheng Lai 1, Wenjun Zhong 1,*, Tamilselvan Pachiannan 2,3, Zhixia He 1,2, and Qian Wang 1 1 School of Energy Power Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China 2 Institute for Energy Res...

[Updated: 16 Nov, 2023] Tonex's Software Safety Engineering Workshop is a comprehensive training program for software engineers, developers, project managers, and safety professionals. It focuses on risk assessment, hazard analysis, and industry standards compliance. The workshop provides essential insights into creating robust and secure softwa...

Prinzipien von Elektrolysearten & Anlagen, Betriebstechnik, Sicherheitstechnik, Sicherheitskonzepte, Marktchancen

Presentation of the safety-related aspects from a BMW Group contract project at the Leipzig site for the integration of hydrogen in painting and drying as a natural gas substitute in dual-fuel applications.

In this article, the concept of determination of a complete set of distinguishable diagnostic states has been utilised, which has been well known since the 1980’s and, in essence, could refer to any item with any application and any structural features. The only condition set for this item, is its ability to be described by a structure consisting o...

The dam safety depends heavily on the organizational structure, the developer’s philosophy, and the involved actor’s technical responsibility. In this context, the present research aimed to: introduce the concept of Engineer of Record (EoR); discuss their influence on the continuous improvement of dam safety, propose a work plan for this profession...

Muestra experiencias sobre investigaciones y trabajos realizados en la Escuela de Ingeniería de Caminos de Montaña - Facultad de Ingeniería - Universidad Nacional de San Juan

"Software System Safety Engineering" is an advanced training program offered by Tonex, designed to equip professionals with the essential knowledge and skills needed to ensure the safety and reliability of software-intensive systems. In today's complex technological landscape, software safety is paramount, and this course provides comprehensive gui...

System Safety Engineering is a discipline within Systems Engineering that employs specialized knowledge and skills in applying scientific and engineering principles, criteria, and techniques to identify hazards and then eliminate the hazards or reduce the associated risks when the hazards cannot be eliminated. This discipline is becoming increasin...

Identifying potential social and ethical risks in emerging machine learning (ML) models and their applications remains challenging. In this work, we applied two well-established safety engineering frameworks (FMEA, STPA) to a case study involving text-to-image models at three stages of the ML product development pipeline: data processing, integrati...

Investigating the impact of demographic factors and working with computers on the hand grip and pinch strength of office workers Hosseini MH1[1], Sharifzadeh GH R2, Akbari A3 1 Department of Occupational Health and Safety Engineering, School of Health, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand,...

Potential authors, researchers, and practitioners in surface mining are invited to submit book chapters for the CSIRO Surface Mining Handbook focusing on Surface Mining Systems Design and Engineering. CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) is an Australian Government Agency responsible for scientific research. The book...

Tonex Safety Engineering Training Bootcamp provides comprehensive training that covers all the machinery safety regulations, training requirements, and risk assessment. The benefits of having good safety engineering in place are many-layered: workers are protected from injury and illness, costs associated with injury or illness can be lowered, abse...

Dynamic technological, social and economic changes are forcing managers of mining enterprises to make decisions aimed at creating conditions for innovative transformation and development of these entities. Companies are beginning to use modern technologies that allow them to increase productivity and reduce production costs, and these activities ar...

Model-based safety assessment has been one of the leading research thrusts of the System Safety Engineering community for over two decades. However, there is still a lack of consensus on what MBSA is. The ambiguity in the identity of MBSA impedes the advancement of MBSA as an active research area. For this reason, this paper aims to investigate the...

Safety engineering is a contemporary approach to understand and analyze complex systems. FRAM could be applied to define all process of healthcare facilities to cure healthcare professionals and patient safety. The aim of this article is to describe an approach to explore the all process of C-19 management in healthcare facilities from Safety-I-II-...

El presente artículo se basa en la investigación de Bejarano V. y Neira F. (2020), el cual se basa en aspectos de la Teoría de Registros de Representación Semiótica para analizar la articulación de las aprehensiones perceptiva, discursiva y operatoria que desarrollan los estudiantes, cuando resuelven una tarea propuesta sobre el límite en un punto...

The 7th International Conference on Reliability and Safety Engineering (ICRSE 2023) will be held in May 2023 by the Aerospace Research Institute (Ministry of Science, Research and Technology) in Tehran. ICRSE 2023 is the most important conference in the field of reliability engineering in the Middle East, which aims to hold an international scienti...

Following other contributions about the MAX accidents to this journal, this paper explores the role of betrayal and moral injury in safety engineering related to the U.S. federal regulator’s role in approving the Boeing 737MAX—a plane involved in two crashes that together killed 346 people. It discusses the tension between humility and hubris when...

After ten years working with conventional hazard analysis processes, an explosion occurred on our plant, and I began to realise that QRA had been a root cause of this accident. It was a big shock, but it turned out to be the catharsis that made me a more sceptical, curious, and open-minded engineer. It also raised three fundamental questions: i) ‘D...

The performance of job tasks is increasingly being viewed through the prism of time constraints. Stress, as a consequence of these constraints, can play a dual role: motivating or destructive. This paper addresses the role of time pressure during the implementation of psychotechnical tests. Based on the example of a pilot group, which consisted of...

Governments, industry, and academia have undertaken efforts to identify and mitigate harms in ML-driven systems, with a particular focus on social and ethical risks of ML components in complex sociotechnical systems. However, existing approaches are largely disjointed, ad-hoc and of unknown effectiveness. Systems safety engineering is a well establ...

Für den flexiblen Einsatz von fahrerlosen Transport-fahrzeugen (FTF) bietet sich die Nutzung in unterschiedlichen Sicherheitsbereichen mit entsprechend aktivierter Sicherheitstechnik an. Aktuell operieren FTF nur in einem Bereich für den sie entsprechend ausgerüstet sind. Für die Umschaltung der Sicherheitstechnik zwischen unterschiedlichen Sicherh...

The NARSIS project aimed at improving assessment methodologies to be integrated into “extended Probabilistic Safety Assessment” (PSA) procedures for nuclear plants in case of single, cascade and combined external natural events. An open-access framework tool has been released to build multi-hazard scenarios, and various risk integration approaches...

Special issue: Plant responses to emerging contaminants Edited by Fayuan Wang, Weitao Liu In recent years, environmental and health risks of emerging contaminants have attracted increasing attention worldwide. Numerous emerging contaminants occur in various environments, such as pharmaceuticals and personal care products, endocrine-disrupting comp...

The Construction industry is the most Hazardous industry in Pakistan. It has a large number of last-time injury (LTI) and property Loss. It has implied many dangers. Construction is a risky office and it needs exceptional consideration in the plan, development, establishment, and upkeep of its parts with the goal that they stay free from any and al...

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the spike protein, the gain of function, the gene editing and the mRNA technologies lost their public trust in developed and well educated countries is a clear sign of warning for the bio-genetic professionals and pharmaceutical industries. It’s time for bio-genetic professionals to update their professionalism, join wi...

IEEE Press has published “Electrical Safety Engineering of Renewable Energy Systems,” by Rodolfo Araneo and Massimo Mitolo. This 288-page book provides a study of safety issues with renewable energy, covering systems including photovoltaics (PVs) and wind turbines and guiding the reader with a safety-by-design methodology. DC system concerns, groun...

"IEMS'22" The IEMS is the first international symposium on industrial engineering maintenance and safety “IEMS’22” for all researchers and industrial pioneers. Organized by the Institute of Maintenance and Industrial Safety and the Industrial Safety Engineering and Sustainable Development laboratory, University of Oran 2 Moahemed Ben Ahmed. The aim...

Introduction: Infectious diseases are a frequent object of study and interest for science. Thus, great advances have been obtained in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of such diseases. The current theme of biosafety - actions designed to prevent, control, reduce or eliminate risks inherent in activities that can compromise human, animal and...

This article focusses on the validation of the concepts that deserve integration in, for example, an Advanced Master of Safety Engineering program. The selection of the concepts was described in the previous article “Process safety education: Selecting the concepts for a process safety program.” This historical and theoretical selection process of...

Operational Hazard Analysis (OHA) is a deployment-context guided system safety engineering method that tailors and extends the guidelines of Def (Aust) 5679, an Australian standard for Safety Engineering for Defence Systems. OHA is applied to the abstract, implementation-agnostic, operational model of a capability architecture to enable a systemati...

During the COVID-19 epidemic, many countries faced a critical situation in terms of the global economy and human social activities, including education. In China, the coronavirus is better controlled. Chinese university students have returned to school to study. Despite previous research on online education and learning, the readiness of students f...

A reference to designing and developing electrical systems connected to renewable energies Electrical Safety Engineering of Renewable Energy Systems is an authoritative text that offers an in-depth exploration to the safety challenges of renewable systems. The authors-noted experts on the topic-cover a wide-range of renewable systems including phot...

Zusammenfassung Die Metallurgie ist wie viele andere Industriezweige seit einigen Jahren geprägt von Bemühungen, den CO 2 -Footprint entscheidend zu senken. Im Vordergrund stehen Technologien auf Basis von Wasserstoff, welche allerdings aus unterschiedlichsten Gründen wie beispielsweise hohen Kosten, notwendiger Umstellung von Verfahren oder erhöht...

The industrial sectors of Bangladesh mostly depend on the petroleum industry. Historically, risk and hazards are the common scenario in the petroleum industry occurring due to lack of efficient risk assessment, resulting in financial loss, injury, or harm for people, and the environment. To prevent these losses, it is essential to implement the bes...

A diario los Cuerpos de Bomberos acuden al llamado de emergencias por diversos tipos de incendios, entre ellos los incendios en edificaciones, que representan situaciones de riesgo para sus ocupantes y también para los bomberos. Los incendios se pueden producir en cualquier clase de edificación, indistintamente del tipo de ocupación que albergue, y...

The write-up contents and studies were composed and developed the AIU Core Major Subject for the Doctorate (Ph.D.) Thesis Course Study Program based on the approved curriculum. More on researches studies, experiments, and engineering experiences gathered throughout the years of the topic about environmental, building and infrastructure services eng...

An overview of Safety Engineering education in China is conducted. First, definition, research specialty, and development history of Safety Science and Engineering are introduced. Second, a geographical distribution study indicates that universities offering Safety Engineering in mainland China are mainly located in East China, Central North China,...

The article analysed the long-term data from 2001-2015, presented by the hydraulic structures’ observation post, and the Belogorsk Reservoir and the 2016-2017 study conducted by the Hydraulic Structures Safety Engineering Consulting Center on multi-factor surveys and in-kind data analysis with their reliability assessment. As a hydraulic structures...

Presented at Symposium of Safety Engineering 2021

Zielstellung der Arbeit ist die Weiterentwicklung urbaner Räume mittels intelligenter Informationstechnologien, um das Leben in der Stadt zu verbessern. Hierbei gilt ein besonderes Interesse der Inklusion von Menschen mit körperlichen Beeinträchtigungen. Eine bedeutende Gruppe ist dabei die Menge hochbetagter Bürger. Die angestrebte Weiterentwicklu...

Nowadays, numerical methods and IT tools are more and more commonly used for analysing increasingly complex phenomena and/or physical objects. This also concerns environment and safety engineering. Both of these research areas encompass issues that are very important from scientific and practical perspectives. The application of numerical methods a...

To improve the effectiveness of the international course for safety engineering at China University of Mining & Technology (Beijing) (CUMTB), we explored sustainable development methods, co-occurrence analysis, statistical analysis, and questionnaire survey methods in a discussion of the international course’s current state and problems. First, the...

Kratak sadržaj: Radi isticanja prednosti upotrebe MS Teams platforme za učenje stranog jezika, u radu se naročito analiziraju Power Point prezentacije-koje su studenti FTN-a postavili putem funkcije Chat pod opcijom File-kako bi se utvrdilo da li vladaju uzročno-posledičnim izrazima kao i signalnim rečima koje ukazuju na svrhu ili funkciju nekog pr...

As an Engagement Manager at my previous employer, I faced the ‘Organisational Behaviour’ issue to develop and deliver the site strategy consulting project for my client, one of the leading tech companies worldwide. The project aimed at advancing the Operating Model of the German site and deriving recommendations for the Site Strategy. In the follow...

Industry and related work and workplaces are constantly changing as a result of the implementation of new technologies, substances and work processes, changes in the composition of the workforce and the labor market, and new forms of employment and work organization. The implementation of new technologies represents certain ambivalence. Next to the...

One factor driving accident that Human error. To minimize the occurrence of traffic accidents on the toll Suramadu necessary to analyze the driving safety engineering. There are nine drive-based HTA activities include Deselerate, Adding Speed, Stable, check behind the vehicle, check the vehicle in front, view mirrors, Lit beacon lights, Precede, ye...

Construction objects are anthropogenic objects that meet human needs in the area of housing. They should be designed, made and used in a way ensuring the safety of people and property at every stage of its life cycle. To achieve this effect, the cooperation of designers, contractors and users of the facility is required. It is especially important...

Workplace safety practices are vital for the well-being of both employees and employers, particularly in hazardous industries. The present study aims to design and validate a scale to assess the Safety Engineering Systems (SES) practices in Major Hazardous Industries (MHI). Based on the primary components identified through an empirical literature...

Workers’ health and safety are some of the basic parts of construction industries and vital issues in the construction project. It affects the productivity, efficiency, quality of industries. Workplace hazard is common for construction sites but systemic study about risk and incident happened in site help to reduce the hazard. Identification of...

Car monitoring is a used way of saving company funds intended for the operation of the company's vehicle fleet, as it is possible to monitor the speed and driving position of a company car through it. There are several companies on the market providing vehicle monitoring for a flat fee. In this case, the device is still the property of a third part...

The development of safety-critical systems requires the control of hazards that can potentially cause harm. To this end, safety engineers rely during the development phase on architectural solutions, called safety patterns, such as safety monitors, voters, and watchdogs. The goal of these patterns is to control (identified) faults that can trigger...

Creating and maintaining a safety case with all its supporting modeling artifacts such as architecture, failure logic or safety requirements is a tedious task, particularly when multi-tier supply chains must be bridged, and different safety engineering tools are used. Digital Dependability Identities (DDI) are model-based abstractions of the safety...

Creating a sound argumentation of why a system is sufficiently safe is a major part of the assurance process. Today, compiling a safety case and maintaining its validity after changes are time-consuming manual work. By using the concept provided by Digital Dependability Identities (DDI), we present a systematic approach for creating a model-connect...

The content of an Advanced Master's in Safety Engineering lays the foundation for different initiatives regarding commitment to process safety as expressed by the chemical industry in Belgium. Process safety education is a very broad interdisciplinary topic in which various concepts deserve integration and sufficient and balanced academic attention...

“Transformation from Archipelagic into Maritime States for Prosperous Indonesia”, including, but not limited to: Naval Architecture, Ship Production and Material Technology, Marine Robotics and Digital Ship Technology, Marine and Safety Engineering, Marine Renewable Energy, Offshore and Coastal Engineering, Shipping, Port and Maritime Logistic, als...

Ensuring the compliance of the finished product with the project during the manufacturing of cutting heads/drums of the mining machines, largely determines the efficiency of rock mining, especially hard-to-cut rocks. The manufacturing process of these crucial elements of cutting machines is being robotized in order to ensure high accuracy and repea...

There is a need for a systematic approach to reduce the consequences of the coronavirus disease-2019 (Covid-19) outbreak. The most effective way to prevent this disease is to cut off the virus transmission chain. This study aimed to propose a systematic model for the management of the Covid-19 crisis based on the bow-tie analysis model and the conc...

There is a need for a systematic approach to reduce the consequences of the coronavirus disease-2019 (Covid-19) outbreak. The most effective way to prevent this disease is to cut off the virus transmission chain. This study aimed to propose a systematic model for the management of the Covid-19 crisis based on the bow-tie analysis model and the conc...

Exploration, drilling and production are the main activities of upstream segment and defines strategy, guidelines and budgets of many O&G companies. However, none of these can happens without an important first step, where there is a huge work from geocientists: the field geological studies, where for years geologists, geophysicists and petroleum e...

Rechnernetze sind allgegenwärtig: Jedes Smartphone ist meistens mit dem Internet verbunden. Die meisten Haushalte verfügen über ein eigenes WLAN, über das die Tablet-Computer, Fernseher und andere Unterhaltungselektronik untereinander und mit dem Internet kommunizieren. Zunehmend ist auch die Gebäudetechnik darüber erreichbar, beispielsweise die Be...

The right to education is one of the fundamental human rights. It is enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1984) and several international conventions dealing with human rights, including Act No. 2 Coll., The Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms. The right to education should be granted to everyone, regardless of who they ar...

Materialsammlung eines fiktiven Use Cases, an dem die Veränderungen der Betriebs- und Sicherheitstechnik komplexer Maschinen und Anlagen im Kontext von Industrie 4.0 gespiegelt werden soll

Zusammenfassung Die Arbeitsgruppe Prozess- und Anlagensicherheit des Lehrstuhls für Thermoprozesstechnik an der Montanuniversität Leoben verfügt über umfangreiche Lehr- und Forschungskompetenzen. So wird beispielsweise zur Bestimmung sicherheitstechnischer Kenngrößen von Stäuben und Gasen ein eigens dafür ausgestattetes Labor betrieben. Die Forschu...

Zusammenfassung Die effiziente und vollständige Qualitätssicherung der Sicherheitstechnik von automatisierten Sondermaschinen stellt für deren Hersteller eine große Herausforderung dar. Die Erstellung konsistenter Testprozeduren erfolgt manuell oder erfordert hohen Modellierungsaufwand. Folglich untersucht dieser Beitrag ein Konzept, um notwendige...

Stress-seepage coupling test of deep sandstone was conducted by adopting GCTS servo system and Micro CT scanning machine under "three-stage" loading and unloading with high in-situ stress state reduction. Stress-strain and permeability response curves of deep sandstone during entire deformation process were obtained. The μCT pictures of typical dee...