Ctad 101
Ctad 101
Ctad 101
Keywords: system security risk; green construction; inherent risks; risk assessment model; subway tunnel
collapse
*Corresponding author:
[email protected] Received 23 May 2023; revised 28 July 2023; accepted 14 August 2023
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characteristics of accidents and production system have not been with the local system to modify the system property management
explored in depth. Therefore, although companies may invest status, form the initial risk. The new safety information affects the
substantial workforce and material resources to detect hidden safety of the whole system, re-combined with the new dynamic
dangers, they are unable to control the occurrence of accidents [8]. information to modify the properties of the system, forming the
Therefore, conducting safety risk research on the green construc- real risk [14]. Therefore, the concepts of inherent, initial and real
tion of subways is of utmost importance [9]. risks were interpreted based on the attributes of the characteristics
The early ‘4M1E’ method from the ISOquality management of the system and management state of tunneling works. The
system involved workforce, machines, materials, methods and emphasis of the analysis was different for the three types of risk,
environment, which are regarded as the five elements of on-site but there were some correlations, as discussed in Sections 2.2 to
management. Cha et al. [10] analyzed how to integrate the pro- 2.5. As shown in Fig. 1, the improved DOW chemical method was
duction resources of 4M1E and improved the management effi- used to assess the local static inherent risk of the system attributes.
attributes and determine its inherent risk. Furthermore, based material coefficient, main factors affecting stability and weight
on the risk characteristics of system attributes, the indices of coefficient, and its expression is:
operation, site, equipment and facilities affecting accident risk
points were considered the coefficients of inherent-risk compen-
n
∗
MF = MF + wi Ai (i = 1, 2, · · · n) (1)
sation. Finally, the severity index and grade of the inherent risk of
i=1
tunnel safety system were determined, and the final inherent-risk
assessment process is illustrated in Fig. 2. where MF is the unstable material coefficient of energy;MF ∗ is
the basic material coefficient, and depending on the situation, the
general engineering rock mass class value is 10; Ai represents the
3 INHERENT-RISK INDICATORS FOR GREEN main internal influencing factor of the hazardous substance, with
CONSTRUCTION values ranging from 0 to 10; and wi represents the weight of each
factor affecting the material coefficient.
Three indicators of risk were defined for green construction (2) Assessing the process risk coefficient of the event risk point.
related to determining the energy material and process risk The process risk coefficient F 3 of the risk point assessment
coefficients at event risk points, as well as determining the object of a tunnel collapse accident comprises the general and
compensation coefficient of the inherent-risk index of tunnel special process risk coefficients F 1 and F 2 . General process risk
collapse. These indicators are described below. is the main internal factor that affects the damage consequences
(1) Determination of energy material coefficient at event risk of dangerous process accidents, whereas special process risk is
point. the main factor that may lead to accidents at risk points [18].
Owing to the diversification of incident risk points of the tunnel Referring to the DOW method, the process risk coefficient in
safety system, hazardous substances were classified to determine event risk points is calculated as:
the material coefficient MF. MF is determined by the material
m
potential energy, kinetic energy and inherent characteristics of the F1 = Bj ηj j = 1, 2, · · · m (2)
event risk point, and it is an internal factor that affects the tunnel j=1
stability of the safety system.
MF is calculated by the instability of the tunnel safety system, where Bj is the risk value of class j hazardous process factors, and
and its value comprises the comprehensive value of the basic the value ranges from 0 to 5; ηj represents the weight coefficient
of class j dangerous process factors, and: where Ca is the risk of the main factors that lead to accidents,
ranging from 0 to 5, and μa is the weight coefficient of each factor
b
of the risk coefficient for a special process.
F2 = Ca μa (a = 1, 2, · · · b) (3)
The process risk coefficient F 3 is calculated as:
a=1
F3 = F1 × F2 (4)
Table 1. Correction coefficient of hazardous environment. 4 INDEX OF INHERENT RISK SEVERITY FOR
Number of people in danger area Correction coefficient k1 GREEN CONSTRUCTION
>100 2.0
60–99 1.5 Referring to the DOW calculation method, the severity index h
30–59 1.2 caused by the inherent-risk index of the tunnel collapse accident
1–29 1.0 safety system is estimated as:
0 0.5
h = M × F3 × k1 × k2 × k3 (6)
Very low fVL = (0, 0, 0.1, 0.2) fVL λ = (0, 0.2 − 0.1λ)
Low fL = (0.1, 0.2, 0.3) fL λ = (0.1 + 0.1λ, 0.3 − 0.1λ)
Fairly low fFL = (0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5) fFL λ = (0.2 + 0.1λ, 0.5 − 0.1λ)
Medium fM = (0.4, 0.5, 0.6) fMλ = (0.4 + 0.1λ, 0.6 − 0.1λ)
Fairly high fFH = (0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8) λ = (0.5 + 0.1λ, 0.8 − 0.1λ)
fFH
High fH = (0.7, 0.8, 0.9) fHλ = (0.7 + 0.1λ, 0.9 − 0.1λ)
Very high fVH = (0.8, 0.9, 1, 1) λ = (0.8 + 0.1λ, 1)
fVH
the base event [24]. For the occurrence probability of events at Table 7. Probability grading determination of risk points.
the bottom of the fault tree, part of the occurrence probability is
Level symbol Probability level P(T)
obtained by statistical analysis, whereas the other part is obtained
by combining expert judgment with the fuzzy set theory. To A Very likely 0.01 < P(T) ≤ 1
ensure consistency between the two, FPS must be transformed B Somewhat likely 0.001 < P(T) ≤ 0.01
C Unlikely 0.0001 < P(T) ≤ 0.001
into FFR; Onisawa used Eq. (15) to transform the possibility of D Very unlikely 0.00001 < P(T) ≤ 0.0001
fragile failure into the probability of failure, which has been widely E Practically impossible P(T) ≤ 0.00001
used in [25–27].
1 1
CFP = 0 1 − FPS 3
Step 8: Determine the risk control frequency index. In the
FFP = 10h h = 2.301 ×
0 CFP = 0 FPS tunnel engineering safety production system, the inherent risk
(15) mainly emphasizes the internal danger of the objective existence
of substances and the quality of management only represents the
Step 6: Solve the top event failure probability. According to the
high and low possibilities of risk events. However, the inherent
application characteristics of the gates and gates in the accident
risk does not disappear and the change of management state
tree, the structural function of the accident tree is listed and the
in risk management causes the inherent risk to fluctuate; thus,
simplest standard equation is extracted by Boolean algebra [25].
the probability of complement of the occurrence of uncontrolled
Then, the probability of the occurrence of the top event is obtained
management was used as the risk control to measure the fluc-
using Eq. (16):
tuation of the inherent risk. Furthermore, due to integrating the
⎧m safe production and operation mode of the enterprise, the non-
⎪
⎪
⎨ qi the“ and gate" of FTA intersecting and static physical objects and the enterprise have a
P(T) = i=1 (16) cross and dynamic correlation in the operation, which increases
m
⎪
⎪ the original objective and independent physical risks. For exam-
⎩1 − 1 − qi the“ or gate" of FTA
i=1 ple, the risk of slope collapse in the uninhabited zone is small,
whereas the risk of slope collapse in the construction process
where qi = (FP)i represents the occurrence probability of the ith of open-pit mine operators is large. Therefore, the expression
bottom event. of the control frequency index of the event risk point due to
Step 7: Possibility grading judgment of event risk points. Based management failure is defined as follows:
on the FFTA model, the event probability is calculated at the top of
the accident risk point. The higher the probability, the greater the
G0 = 1 + P(T) (17)
intensity of risk control intensity, indicating a greater possibility
of the occurrence of risk events in the tunnel engineering safety
system. The probability grading judgment of the occurrence of where G0 represents the risk control frequency index of the risk
risk point events [18, 28] is shown in Table 7. point.
Table 8. Determination of safety risk levels. where a1 represents yellow alarm times, a2 represents orange
alarm times and a3 represents red alarm times.
Safety risk level Risk level Level symbol
If the online monitoring characteristic index warning signal is
R0 ≥ 320 Major risk I level normal, K 4 = 1; otherwise, the initial security risk increases by one
160 ≤ R0 < 320 Higher risk II level level.
80 ≤ R0 < 160 General risk III level
R0 < 80 Low risk IV level
(2) Modification of other dynamic indicators.
Special periods refer to statutory holidays and important
national or local activities. The natural environment refers to
meteorological, earthquake, geological and other disasters that
In conclusion, the risk control frequency index affecting the occur in a region. The major hidden danger index refers to the
fluctuation of inherent risk was established. The risk control fre- hidden danger of an accident that violates relevant laws and
quency classification standard can be determined with reference
Basic quality index of rock I type II type III type IV type V type 0.5
mass (A1 )
Deformation modulus >33 33–20 20–6 6–1.3 <1.3 0.5
index (A2 )
Risk value of each indicator 1–2 2–3 4–6 6–8 8–10 /
Table 10. Risk values of the dangerous process parameters of the pressurized roof in mining space.
General process risk
Numerical
order Classification of parameter Numerical range Weight
coefficient
1 Joint Joint spacing (cm) <6 6–20 20–60 60–200 >200 0.25
conditions
Length of the joint (m) <1 1–3 3–10 10–20 >20
Joint roughness Friction Smooth Slightly Rough Very rough
mirror rough
B1 0–1 1–2 2–3 3–4 4–5
3 Stability of Span (s), Since s≤20 m, s = 10–20 m, basically stable s = 5–10 m, s > 5 m, Lack of 0.30
surrounding the steady ability long-term stable for usually not self-stability
rock in roof stability months self-stabilizing;
s≤5 m, stable
for several days
until January
B3 0–1 1–2 2–3 3–4 4–5
4 Orientation of the structural plane and its θ ≤ 60◦ ; θ ≤ 30◦ , Other range / / 0.15
combination with the axis of hole (θ ) θ >75◦ θ ∈ 30◦ ∼
75◦
B4 0–2 4–5 2–4 / /
3 Velocity of particle vibration caused by blasting (cm/s) 3–10 10–20 20–30 30–40 >40 0.21
C3 0–1 1–2 2–3 3–4 4–5
4 Stability deformation rate of surrounding rock Slow down Constant Speed up / / 0.40
speed
C4 0–2 2–3 3–5 / /
Table 11. Results of the bottom event questionnaire affecting top events.
Bottom event Expert fuzzy judgment language
Table 12. Normalized weight of experts. Based on left–right ordering and combining Eqs. (10) to (13),
the left–right fuzzy possibility value of the bottom event X1 could
Evaluation standard Proportion of assessment experts
be obtained; FPSmax was 0.5705 and FPSmin was 1.4172. Accord-
E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 ing to Eq. (14), FPSX1 was 0.5767. Eq. (15) was used to deblur the
Score 18 13 16 15 8 bottom event X1 , and FFP was 0.0084.
w 0.257 0.186 0.229 0.214 0.114 According to the above steps and expert judgment, the proba-
bility of other base events in the fuzzy fault tree was calculated as
shown in Table 13.
The failure probability of the top event was calculated according
According to Table 2, the bottom event possibility assessment to Table 13. To facilitate calculation and analysis, there were no
level was divided into seven levels. Five experts were invited to repeated events in the fault tree, and the number of ‘or gates’ far
make fuzzy evaluations for each event of the fault tree. The results exceeded that of ‘and gates’ (Fig. 2). The bottom events probability
of the expert judgment are shown in Table 11. in Table 13 were input in Eq. (16) to obtain the top event probabil-
The expert normalized weight was solved. To avoid the error of ity P(T), which was 0.0209. According to Table 2, the possibility
evaluation data caused by the expert weight, the basic information level was ‘A,’ indicating it was ‘very likely.’ Using Eq. (17), we
of experts was evaluated according to the scoring criteria in determined that the collapse risk control frequency index G0 of
Table 6. Expert weight results obtained from Eq. (9) are shown the tunnel engineering was 1.209. Because online monitoring
in Table 12. facilities were mentioned in the case and the online monitor-
The probability of failure of the bottom event was solved. ing equipment was normal; here, K 4 was 1, dynamic verifica-
The base event ‘X1 ’ was chosen as an example to calculate the tion was required, and Hd was 270.82, determined using Eq.
generated fuzzy number and convert natural language into fuzzy (20). Meanwhile, according to Eq. (21), the initial safety risk
numbers. The total fuzzy number Z evaluated by five experts is of collapse after dynamic correction was 270.82. Therefore, we
expressed as. judged that the initial safety risk level was ‘level II’ and belonged
to ‘higher risk.’ As the case mentioned the presence of major
fM⊕FL⊕FL⊕M⊕FH (z) = w1 · fM (x) ⊕ w2 · fFL (x)
hidden dangers and risks, the initial risk should be raised by
one level, and the final actual risk level was ‘level I,’ which is a
⊕ w3 · fFL (x) ⊕ w4 · fM (x) ⊕ w5 · fFH (x)
‘major risk.’
= [0.3284 + 0.1λ, 0.5813 − 0.1λ]
Zλ = [x1 , x2 ] = [0.3284 + 0.1λ, 0.5813 − 0.1λ]
x1 − 0.3284 0.5813 − x2
9 DISCUSSION
λ= ,λ =
0.1 0.1 The widely recognized risk matrix method was adopted to verify
the system security risk assessment method. According to the risk
Therefore, the relation function of the average fuzzy function matrix table, the risk level was divided into the following four
Z is:
⎧ x−0.3284 levels: red, level i, major risk; orange, class ii, high risk; yellow,
⎪
⎪ , 0.3284 < x ≤ 0.4284 grade iii, general risk; blue, grade iv, low risk. A risk matrix is
⎨ 0.1
1 , 0.4284 < x ≤ 0.4813 shown in Table 14.
fz (x) = 0.5813−x
⎪
⎪ , 0.4813 < x ≤ 0.5813 The consequence of the inherent-risk index obtained by the
⎩ 0.1
0 , others improved DOW method was ‘serious,’ and the probability of risk
Possibility
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Unlikely
Very unlikely
Practically
impossible
point solved by the FFTA method was ‘very likely.’ According The risk matrix method, a tool for risk visualization, is a qual-
to the risk matrix in Table 8, the actual risk level was level i, itative risk assessment and analysis method that can compre-
which belongs to ‘major risk.’ Comparing the system security risk hensively evaluate the possibility of danger and the severity of
assessment method with the risk matrix method yielded the same injury. Its advantages include fast operation, ease of learning and
risk assessment results, further verifying the rationality of the ease of mastering. In addition, it can analyze the quantitative
model. Comparing their analysis results showed that they have characteristics, relations and changes of enterprise security status,
their own advantages and disadvantages, and their application and its risk value is convenient for researchers or risk decision
scope is as follows. makers to make effective judgments and interpretations through
the comparison and analysis of these data. Its disadvantage is environment; therefore, these findings provide a theoretical basis
that the risk importance level determined using the risk matrix is for subsequent research.
determined by mutual comparison; thus, it is impossible to obtain
the risk importance level for the whole risk through mathematical
calculation. However, the results of the system security risk assess- AUTHOR CONTRIBUTIONS
ment method are usually expressed by obtaining index data from
statistical data or given certain data rules, and the risk value can Wen Li is the executor of the modeling design and theoretical
be obtained by processing and sorting mathematically. Accurate analysis of this study, and is responsible for manuscript writing.
identification and quantification of risks is still difficult, which Xuesong Lu completed data analysis and guided the writing and
largely depends on the experience of the evaluator. revision of the paper. Menglong Wu participates in the modeling
The analysis of system risk assessment results provided three process. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
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