Publication detail

Threat of Chemical Terrorism in the Underground

SCHÜLLEROVÁ, B. MIKA, O. ADAMEC, V.

Original Title

Threat of Chemical Terrorism in the Underground

Type

journal article - other

Language

English

Original Abstract

The paper provides a brief description of the Prague Metro focusing on the potential chemical threats by chemical warfare agents. Detailed evaluation of the possibility of abuse of chemical warfare nerve agents is presented in different conditions in the Prague Metro system as simulated by a TEREX computer program. In conclusion, the results are evaluated by a SWOT analysis referring to many domestic scientific works dedicated to the protection of population against the effects of chemical terrorism.

Keywords

Chemical terrorism, chemical warfare agents, terrorist attacks, Prague Metro, Integrated Emergency System

Authors

SCHÜLLEROVÁ, B.; MIKA, O.; ADAMEC, V.

RIV year

2015

Released

10. 2. 2015

Publisher

VŠB - TU Ostrava

Location

Ostrava

ISBN

1801-1764

Periodical

Sborník vědeckých prací Vysoké školy báňské-Technické univerzity Ostrava. Řada bezpečnostního inženýrství. Vysoká škola báňská -Technická univerzita Ostrava AQ DN

Number

2

State

Czech Republic

Pages from

46

Pages to

53

Pages count

8

URL

https://dspace.vsb.cz/handle/10084/111568

Full text in the Digital Library

http://hdl.handle.net/11012/201411

BibTex

@article{BUT110897,
  author="Barbora {Popelová} and Otakar Jiří {Mika} and Vladimír {Adamec}",
  title="Threat of Chemical Terrorism in the Underground",
  journal="Sborník vědeckých prací Vysoké školy báňské-Technické univerzity Ostrava. Řada bezpečnostního inženýrství. Vysoká škola báňská -Technická univerzita Ostrava AQ DN",
  year="2015",
  number="2",
  pages="46--53",
  issn="1801-1764",
  url="https://dspace.vsb.cz/handle/10084/111568"
}