Research Article
A Stepwise Risk Assessment for Explosion Events considering Probability Distribution of Explosion Load Parameters
Table 6
The influence of peak overpressure.
| | Peak overpressure (MPa) | Description of damage | Criteria |
| | 0.001 | Crack in glass | Negligible | | 0.003 | Shattering of glass |
| | 0.01 | Repairable damage to equipment and structural member | ALARP region | | 0.02 | Minor damage to steel frame |
| | 0.03 | Major damage to equipment and structural member | Dangerous | | 0.17 | Severely damaged or demolished |
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