040-0171/02 – Principles of risk analysis (PMA)
Gurantor department | Department of Occupational and Process Safety | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | prof. Dr. Ing. Aleš Bernatík | Subject version guarantor | prof. Dr. Ing. Aleš Bernatík |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2020/2021 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FBI | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Understand and apply basic methods of analysis and risk assessment.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
The course is focused on individual steps of risk management, their mutual relations and links. Selected methods of risk analysis most commonly used in Europe and in the world will be presented. Risk analysis links to related risk management areas will be explained.
Compulsory literature:
IEC 31010 Risk Management — Risk assessment techniques
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
- participation in seminars, semester project, combined exam.
E-learning
Other requirements
no others requirements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Risk analysis terminology, ISO 31 000 as a general risk management standard.
2. Systematic approach to risk management - individual steps of risk management, their mutual relationships and links.
3. Types of danger - physical, chemical, biological. Hazard identification, scenario creation.
4. ISO 31 010 - deterministic and probabilistic approach, qualitative, semiquantitative and quantitative methods of risk analysis.
5. Analysis of selected methods used in Europe and the world, eg Dow F&EI, Dow CEI, etc.
6. Risk analysis methods FTA, ETA, HAZOP, etc.
7. Consequence modeling, computer programs ALOHA, EFFECTS, etc.
8. The transition between analysis and risk assessment. Risk Acceptability.
9. Organizational and technical barriers for risk reduction, their effectiveness. Human factor - reliability of human factor.
10. Analysis of basic safety requirements and their use for ensuring the safety of selected technologies based on the risk analysis.
11. Case studies focused on specific examples of risk analysis.
12. Procedure of Quantitative Risk Assessment by CPR 18E Purple Book.
13. Methods for environmental impact assessment of accidents.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction