System safety engineering and risk assessment : a practical approach.

Contributor(s):

Bahr, Nicholas J

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Taylor & Francis, c1997Description: xix, 251 p. : illISBN:

1560324163 (hc)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

620.86 21

Contents:

Subject: Identifying safety hazards and controlling their impact becomes increasingly difficult as technological systems become more complex. Engineers are finding that safety and risk involve every aspect of engineering system design, operation, and disposal life cycle. This book provides a comprehensive, practical guide for building safety into products and industrial processes

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	620.86 SYS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900038333

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Definitions and concepts -- Safety analysis in engineering: how is it used? -- Safety management -- Hazard analysis -- Process safety analysis -- Fault tree analysis -- FMECA, human factors, and software safety -- Other techniques -- Data sources and training -- Accident reporting, investigation, and documentation -- Risk assessment -- Risk evaluation -- Appendixes

Identifying safety hazards and controlling their impact becomes increasingly difficult as technological systems become more complex. Engineers are finding that safety and risk involve every aspect of engineering system design, operation, and disposal life cycle. This book provides a comprehensive, practical guide for building safety into products and industrial processes

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