040-0707/01 – Basics of risk analysis (BRA)

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	Compulsory
Year	2	Semester	winter
		Study language	English
Year of introduction	2022/2023	Year of cancellation
Intended for the faculties	FBI	Intended for study types	Bachelor

Instruction secured by
Login	Name	Tuitor	Teacher giving lectures
BER72	prof. Dr. Ing. Aleš Bernatík
SKR092	Ing. Jan Skřínský, Ph.D.

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Credit and Examination	2+2

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 includes an explanation of basic concepts for the study of major accident risk analysis and the use of selected methods recommended in the world for assessing the risks of major accidents. The course is supplemented by practical examples and case studies from industry.

Compulsory literature:

Bernatik A.: Principles and Methods of Risk Analysis, VSB-TUO, 2019 IEC 31010 Risk Management — Risk assessment techniques

Recommended literature:

Danihelka P.: Analysis and Management of Risks of Dangerous Chemicals in Industry, Ostrava 2002, ISBN 80-248-0084-5 Terje Aven: Quantitative Risk Analysis, ISBN-13: 978-0521760577, Cambridge 2011 Lees´ Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, Hazard identification, assessment and control, Third Edition, Edited by Sam Mannan, Elsevier 2005, ISBN: 0-7506-7555-1

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. Introduction to the prevention of major accidents, risk analysis terminology, ISO 31 000 as a general standard of risk management. 2. Selected hazardous substances and their properties, types of hazards. 3. Major accident - examples, reports 4. Analysis of selected methods used in Europe and in the world, eg Dow F&EI, Dow CEI, etc. 5. Methods of risk analysis FTA, ETA, HAZOP, etc. 6. Emergency scenarios and estimation of their consequences, ALOHA, EFFECTS programs, etc. 7. Assessment of major accident risks 8. Safety management system 9. Procedure of quantitative risk analysis according to CPR 18E Purple Book. 10. Case studies focused on specific examples of risk analysis. 11. The issue of unclassified sources of risk 12. Methods for assessing the impact of accidents on the environment. 13. Links of risk analysis to the areas of major accident prevention, occupational hazards, environmental protection, etc.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2022/2023 Winter semester)

Task name	Type of task	Max. number of points (act. for subtasks)	Min. number of points	Max. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination	Credit and Examination	100 (100)	51
Credit	Credit	30	20
Examination	Examination	70	31	3

Mandatory attendence participation: participation in seminars, elaboration of semester work, written exam

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: preparation of term papers, passing a written test.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Zaměření	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	Type of duty
2024/2025	(B1032A020013) Safety and Security	AR	P	English	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan
2023/2024	(B1032A020013) Safety and Security	AR	P	English	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan
2022/2023	(B1032A020013) Safety and Security	AR	P	English	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan

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