Probabilistic safety assessment in the chemical and nuclear industries

Probabilistic Safety Analysis (PSA) determines the probability and consequences of accidents, hence, the risk. This subject concerns policy makers, regulators, designers, educators and engineers working to achieve maximum safety with operational efficiency. Risk is analyzed using methods for achievi...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Fullwood, R. R
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Boston Butterworth-Heinemann c2000
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Διαθέσιμο Online:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Protecting the Public Health and Safety; Mathematics for Probabilistic Safety; Chemical and Nuclear Accident Analysis Methods; Failure Rates, Incidents and Human Factors Data; External Events; Analyzing Nuclear Reactor Safety Systems; Analyzing Chemical Process Safety Systems; Nuclear Accident Consequence Analysis; Chemical Process Accident Consequence Analysis; Assembling and Interpreting the PSA; Applications of PSA; Appendix; Software on the Distribution Disk; Glossary of Acronyms and Unusual Terms; References; Index