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A methodology for determining efficient gas detector locations on offshore installations

Jung Kwan Seo
,
Du Chan KimThe Ship and Offshore Research Institute, Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea
,
Yeon Chul HaThe Ship and Offshore Research Institute, Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Bong Ju KimThe Ship and Offshore Research Institute, Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea
&
Jeom Kee PaikThe Ship and Offshore Research Institute, Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea
Pages 524-535 | Received 09 Jan 2012, Accepted 16 Jul 2012, Published online: 13 Sep 2012

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