Proceedings of the
European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL2026)
14 – 19 June 2026, Braga, Portugal

Development of a risk assessment platform for lifeline networks

Babak Esmailzadeh Hakimi

Phd Candidate, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Tehran, Iran.

babak.e.hakimi@iiees.ac.ir

José António Silva Carvalho Campos Matos

ISISE, University of Minho, Department of Civil Engineering.

jmatos@civil.uminho.pt

ABSTRACT

The risk assessment of lifelines is an extreme complicated approach which needs to get simplified using basic probabilistic concepts to maintain its due accuracy along with providing it with due applicability. A platform is suggested in this paper to grant present requirements of risk managements and to make a reliable basis for future improvements and advancements.

Keywords: Lifeline, Vulnerability, Fragility.



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