Sentence examples for catastrophic potential from inspiring English sources

If the system is also tightly coupled, these failures can cascade faster than any safety device or operator can cope with them… if the accident brings down a significant part of the system, and the system has catastrophic potential, we will have a catastrophe.

Nevertheless, experts know the catastrophic potential.

Worst of all, the wage bill had catastrophic potential.

Catastrophic potential needs to be a central criterion in decisions about technology.

The new conclusion finds that the brochure "did not adequately communicate the catastrophic potential" to pilots.

"Big systems with catastrophic potential and the ability to cause widespread damage still usually fail in prosaic ways," he said.

After all, Drury had warned that "catastrophic failure potential places human lives and property at risk".

That could have had potential catastrophic consequences".

It has been phenomenal that we have avoided potential catastrophic disasters to life and structures".

The programs have kept me virus free, and the backup feature has saved me from potential catastrophic data loss a couple of times.

Aid agencies were told at a meeting of Fiji's National Emergency Operations Centre on Monday of potential "catastrophic" damage to Koro Island, Fiji's seventh-largest island.