Novel Method for Optimizing Emergency Response Facility Layouts in Gas Pipeline Networks

Abstract

AbstractEffective management of gas accidents requires the rapid deployment of responders and resources from emergency response facilities to accident sites. In this study, a three-level optimization methodology of emergency response facility layout in a ...Practical ApplicationsA three-level optimization methodology of the emergency response facility layout in gas pipeline networks is developed to ensure rapid and effective responses to gas accidents. According to the emergency demand points derived from ...