Table 16

Explanations of variables in Equations 1 and 2 (2/2)

VariableExplanationEquation/comment
pNumber of passengers per train100
pa-fConditional probability of accident given a failure has occurredIn Tables 12 and 13 
pa-pdProbability of occurring property damageIn Tables 12 and 13 
pa-fatProbability of being killedIn Tables 12 and 13 
pa-injProbability of being injuredIn Tables 12 and 13 
pf-osProbability of failure of object o in state sIn Tables 12 and 13 
ppi-osTime required to execute a preventive intervention on object o in state sIn Tables 12 and 13 
tf-oTime required to execute the corrective interventionIn Tables 12 and 13 
ucttUnit cost of travel timeTable 7 
uca-fatUnit costs being killedTable 7 
uca-injUnit cost of being injuredTable 7 
uca-pdUnit cost of property damageTable 7 
ucci-oUnit costs of a corrective intervention on a unit of object oIn Table 10 
ucpi-osUnit costs of a preventive intervention on object o in state sIn Table 11 
vNumber of trains running per unit timeDepending on the line, Table 6 

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