Risk & Uncertainty Design Constraints
Engineering Risk and Hazard Assessment by
The volumes deal with the newly emerging field ofRisk and Hazard Assessment and its application to science and engineering. These volumes deal with issues such as short-and long-term hazards, setting priorities in safety, fault analysis for process plants, hazard identification and safety assessment of human- robot systems, plant fault diagnoses expert systems, knowledge based diagnostic systems, fault tree analysis, modelling of computer security systems for risk and reliability analysis, risk analysis of fatigue failure, fault evaluation of complex system, probabilistic risk analysis, and expert systems for fault detection. This volume will provide the reader not only with valuable conceptual and technical information but also with a better view of the field, its problems, accomplishments, and future potentials
ISBN: 9781315892603Publication Date: 2017-11-29
Engineering Risk Management by
This revised 2nd edition of Engineering Risk Management presents engineering aspects of risk management. After an introduction to potential risks the authors presents management principles, risk diagnostics, analysis and treatments followed by examples of practical implementation in chemistry, physics and emerging technologies such as nanoparticles.
ISBN: 9783110418033Publication Date: 2016-05-24
Reliability, Maintainability, and Safety for Engineers by
To meet the needs of today, engineered products and systems are an important element of the world economy, and each year billions of dollars are spent to develop, manufacture, operate, and maintain various types of products and systems around the globe. This book integrates and combines three of those topics to meet today's needs for the engineers working in these fields. This book provides a single volume that considers reliability, maintainability, and safety when designing new products and systems. Examples along with their solutions are placed at the end of each chapter to test readers' comprehension. The book is written in a manner that readers do not need any previous knowledge of the subject, and many references are provided. This book is also useful to many people, including design engineers, system engineers, reliability specialists, safety professionals, maintainability engineers, engineering administrators, graduate and senior undergraduate students, researchers, and instructors.
ISBN: 9780429340574Publication Date: 2020-03-31
Reliability, Maintainability and Risk by
Reliability, Maintainability and Risk: Practical Methods for Engineers, Ninth Edition, has taught reliability and safety engineers techniques to minimize process design, operation defects, and failures for 35 years. For beginners, the book provides tactics on how to avoid pitfalls in this complex and wide field. For experts in the field, well-described, realistic, and illustrative examples and case studies add new insight and assistance. The author uses his 40 years of experience to create a comprehensive and detailed guide to the field, also providing an excellent description of reliability and risk computation concepts. The book is organized into five parts. Part One covers reliability parameters and costs traces the history of reliability and safety technology, presenting a cost-effective approach to quality, reliability, and safety. Part Two deals with the interpretation of failure rates, while Part Three focuses on the prediction of reliability and risk. Part Four discusses design and assurance techniques, review and testing techniques, reliability growth modeling, field data collection and feedback, predicting and demonstrating repair times, quantified reliability maintenance, and systematic failures, while Part 5 deals with legal, management and safety issues, such as project management, product liability, and safety legislation.
ISBN: 9780081020104Publication Date: 2017-03-21
Risk Analysis in Engineering and Economics, Second Edition by ISBN: 9781466518254Publication Date: 2014-03-18
What Every Engineer Should Know about Risk Engineering and Management by ISBN: 0824793013Publication Date: 2000-02-15
- Main, Bruce W. "Social Controls For Reducing Risk: Observations On U.S. & European Approaches." Professional Safety 53.5 (2008): 41-49. Academic Search Complete. Web. 30 Sept. 2015.Information on the topics discussed at a workshop on safety concerns during the design process is presented. Topics included the differences between the European Union and the U.S. social controls to reduce risk, how safety standards limit designer responsibilities, and the use of bureaucratic and proactive learning strategies on safety by design. The workshop featured several safety specialists and designers.