Risks in Technological Systems

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Grimvall, Göran (Editor), Holmgren, Åke J. (Editor), Jacobsson, Per (Editor), Thedéen, Torbjörn (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2010.
• Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Management.; Industrial management.; Philosophy.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Civil engineering.; Power electronics.; Biomedical engineering.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Philosophy of Technology.; Biomedical Engineering.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Civil Engineering.; Innovation/Technology Management.

Risks in Technological Systems is an interdisciplinary university textbook and a book for the educated reader on the risks of today’s society. In order to understand and analyse risks associated with the engineering systems on which modern society relies, other concerns have to be addressed, besides...