546-0729/01 – Industrial Risks (PR)
| Gurantor department | Department of Environmental Engineering | Credits | 3 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Jana Kodymová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | prof. RNDr. Pavel Danihelka, CSc. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2007/2008 | Year of cancellation | 2014/2015 |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
To acquaint students with the technical basics in terms of electricity generation, surface and deep mining and other related technologies (processing minerals, engineering, etc.), incl. their impact on the environment.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Seminars
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Summary
The course introduces students to the basic principles and terminology in the field of electricity generation, mining and related technologies. During the exercise, they will visit individual industrial monuments in the region and during the exercise they will also get acquainted with the methodology for revitalizing brownfields.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Gondek, H.: Mining machinery, VŠB-TU Ostrava 2004, ISBN: 80-248-0820-X (brož.),
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
seminary
E-learning
Other requirements
Student prepares the presentation and defend it
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Risk definition, risk characteristic, acure and chronic risks
2. Industrial risk with regards of environment and public
3. Case studies of important accident and pollutions (Seveso,
Bhópál, Flixborough, Feyzin, Baia Mare, brownfields)
4. Major accidents and european and national legislation
(Direktiva Seveso II, IPPC, ATEX…)
5. Behaviour of dangerous cheicals in accident and their impacts to public, facility and environment
6. Toxic releases, fires, explosions. BLEVE, VCE, boil-over, flash-fire, jet fire.
7. Accident impact modelling
8. Risk analysis, deterministic and probabilistic approach, index methods, semiquantitative and quantitative methods.
9. Methods recommended in CR and EU.
10. Fault tree diagrams, even tree diagrams, barrier approach to risk elimination (bow-tie diagram).
11. Management systems of major accident prevention, EMS, ISO 14000 and integrated management system.
12. Accident preparedness, internal emergency planning, external emergency planning, stakeholders in major accidents.
13. Risk perception, risk communcation, public participation.
14. Programme UNEP APELL.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction