An assessment of coal mine escapeway reliability using fault tree analysis

Bell Telephone Laboratories, 1961, Vol. 1 Crosetti, 1971 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 1975, Reactor Safety Study: Assessment of Accident Risks in U.S. Commercial Nuclear Power Plants, Rep. No. WASH-1400 (NUREG 75/014), 198 Chapin, 1972, Research in Advanced Power Systems for Mining Health and Safety, Open File Rep. 40-72, 269 Nussey, 1985, The use of systematic reliability assessment techniques for the evaluation and design of mining electronic systems, J. Occup. Accid., 7, 1, 10.1016/0376-6349(85)90011-2 Wiitanen, 1987, Methods for accommodating non-independent initiating events in fault tree analysis, 55 Denny, 1978, Risk assessment methodologies: an application to underground mine systems, J. Safety Res., 10, 24 Nelson, 1981, Systems Approach to Mine Fire Safety, Phase 1, 85 Shibe, 1987, Systems Approach to Mine Fire Safety, Final Report, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Nat. Bur. Standards, BuMines Contr. Rep. No. J01000053, 142 Caceres, 1976, Process failure analysis by block diagrams and fault trees, Ind. Eng. Chem. Fundam., 15, 128, 10.1021/i160058a009 Pate-Cornell, 1984, Fault trees vs. event trees in reliability analysis, Risk Analysis, 4, 177, 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1984.tb00137.x Roberts, 1981, Fault Tree Handbook. Report NUREG-0492 Litton, 1987, Calculating fire-throttling of mine ventilation airflow, U.S. BuMines RI 9076, 20 Greuer, 1981, Real-time precalculation of the distribution of combustion products and other contaminants in the ventilation system of mines, U.S. BuMines Contr. Rep. J0285002, 260