Risk analysis of fireworks transport in cargo container ships

Ruddy Branka (1) , Guy Marlair (1) , Brigitte Nedelec (1)

1 INERIS - Institut National de l'Environnement Industriel et des Risques

The study deals with the analysis of the most suitable configuration for positioning the fireworks containers in the cargo ship in order to minimize the risks for the ship in case of an accident (transmission of fire or deflagration originating from containers filled with fireworks devices to other containers or arising from other containers to the those containing fireworks).

Keywords: FIREWORKS; DANGEROUS GOODS TRANSPORTATION

Domains: Engineering Sciences [physics]

Ruddy Branka, Guy Marlair, Brigitte Nedelec. Risk analysis of fireworks transport in cargo container ships. 12. International Symposium on Fireworks, Oct 2010, Porto, Portugal. pp.23-36. ⟨ineris-00973594⟩