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The Human Factor Behind the Noise: How Safe Do We Travel? by Manuel Reyes – Academic Faculty of Engineering U. Andrés Bello

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The risk, in engineering, is defined as the expected cost of a disaster. In practice it is a cold multiplication: cost by probability. But in the streets, the risk has a face, families and the sound of an explosion that this February 19 shook Renca and Quilicura. When a truck with 25 tons of propane rolls and generates a BLEVE (Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion) explosion, the physics becomes tragedy. The pressure wave, comparable to a To…
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The risk, in engineering, is defined as the expected cost of a disaster. In practice it is a cold multiplication: cost by probability. But in the streets, the risk has a face, families and the sound of an explosion that this February 19 shook Renca and Quilicura. When a truck with 25 tons of propane rolls and generates a BLEVE (Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion) explosion, the physics becomes tragedy. The pressure wave, comparable to a To…

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G5noticias broke the news in on Friday, February 20, 2026.
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