Analysis of Industrial Risks

Code:

PRODEM071

Acronym:

ARI

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Mechanical Engineering

Instance: 2023/2024 - 2S

Active?	No
Responsible unit:	Applied Mechanics Section
Course/CS Responsible:	Doctoral Program in Mechanical Engineering

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
PRODEM	0	Syllabus since 2009/10	1	-	6	28	162

Teaching language

Suitable for English-speaking students

Objectives

Identify industrial risks and to learn how to assess and manage industrial riskas.

Learning outcomes and competences

Working method

Presencial

Pre-requirements (prior knowledge) and co-requirements (common knowledge)

Program

The concepts of risk.

Major industrial hazards and their evaluation.

The human reliability and risk.

Qualitative Risk Analysis.

Quantitative Risk Analysis.

The use of experts in risk analysis.

Management of Risk.

Mandatory literature

M. Modarres; What every engineer should know about reliability and risk analysis. ISBN: 0-8247-8958-X
Institution of Chemical Engineers; Risk analysis in the process industries. ISBN: 0-85295-183-3
Terje Aven; Reliability and risk analysis. ISBN: 1-85166-896-9

Complementary Bibliography

American Petroleum Institute; Risk-based inspection
Mohammad Modarres, Mark Kaminskiy, Vasiliy Krivtsov; Reliability engineering and risk analysis. ISBN: 0-8247-2000-8

Teaching methods and learning activities

Meetings with the supervisor and literature review.

keywords

Technological sciences > Engineering > Industrial engineering

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Prova oral	25,00
Trabalho escrito	75,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Trabalho de investigação	100,00
Total:	100,00

Eligibility for exams

Delivery of reports and acceptance of these reports by the supervisor.

Calculation formula of final grade

Comprehensive evaluation of student performance by evaluating the reports and the oral exam.

Examinations or Special Assignments

None

Internship work/project

None

Classification improvement

Report improvement