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Erik Lindén | Consultant

Mar 117 min read

Bowtie Analysis - An Introductory Guide to the Methodology and How It Can Be Used in Industrial Risk Assessment

In this article: What is a bowtie analysis? Bowtie diagram - Characteristics and common terms Application and use of the bowtie analysis...

Thomas Solberg Fylking | Principal Consultant

Mar 63 min read

Using concept stage HAZOPs as an opportunity to implement inherently safer design options

Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) workshops are, together with other Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) , an important tool for understanding...

Esteban Bernechea Rojas | Principal Safety Consultant

Jan 159 min read

What is SIL (Safety integrity Level)?

In this article: Functional safety standards Functional safety Safety Instrumented Function (SIF) Architecture of a SIF Safety...

Carsten Stegelmann | Principal Consultant

Dec 13, 20238 min read

QRA - Personnel Risk Metrics

In this article: Introduction Personnel risk metrics Fatality Accident Rate (FAR) Individual Risk (IR) Location-Specific Individual Risk...

Carsten Stegelmann | Principal Consultant

Oct 18, 20237 min read

QRA for decision making – Getting the full benefit

Very often it is seen that Companies do not get the full benefit of a QRA and a QRA is simply a thick report on a shelf collecting dust,...

Sofia Kongshöj | Safety Consultant

Oct 2, 20234 min read

The Essentials of a Risk and Safety Roadmap

In this article: How you can benefit from a Risk and Safety Roadmap The purpose of this Insight What is a Risk and Safety Roadmap...

Esteban Bernechea Rojas | Principal Safety Consultant

Jul 14, 20235 min read

Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA): Importance, Methodology, and Application in Hazardous Scenario

In this article: The Layers of Protection Analysis Methodology The Importance of LOPA LOPA Applicability Conclusion Layers of Protection...

Carsten Stegelmann | Principal Consultant

Jun 21, 20236 min read

Exploring The Differences In QRA Modeling For Offshore And Onshore Plants

In this article: Risk picture QRA purpose QRA LOC modelling and risk resolution Conclusion QRA is a powerful technique for assessing...

Håkon Tjørhom | Principal Consultant

Jun 8, 20238 min read

Firewater System Design: Ensuring Safety and Reliability

There are several steps involved in designing firewater systems. Not only calculating firewater demand and ensuring proper coverage but...

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