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fault tree analysis

fault tree analysis Fault tree analysis is a structured method for identifying the possible causes of an unwanted event by building a tree of contributing factors and then analyzing their roles in the overall risk.

Fault tree analysis is a structured method for identifying the possible causes of an unwanted event by building a tree of contributing factors and then analyzing their roles in the overall risk. In the source, it is used to examine coal dust explosion risk, including estimating how basic events contribute to the chance of the explosion.

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Drafting source: Wang Hetang; Li Jia; Wang Deming; Huang Zonghou. A novel method of fuzzy fault tree analysis combined with VB program to identify and assess the risk of coal dust explosions. 2017; DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0182453; article XML SHA-256 2eb4d118661931ec5648acb291e4627cd6e0a7845c95b34573510ea99cb12760. “A novel method of fuzzy fault tree analysis combined with VB program to identify and assess the risk of coal dust explosions” (10.1371/journal.pone.0182453).
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