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An introduction to risk assessment that utilizes key theory and state-of-the-art applications With its balanced coverage of theory and applications along with standards and re...Read more

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An introduction to risk assessment that utilizes key theory and state-of-the-art applications With its balanced coverage of theory and applications along with standards and regulations, Risk Assessment: Theory, Methods, and Applications serves as a comprehensive introduction to the topic.

Key Features
Author(s)Marvin Rausand
PublisherJohn Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date of Publication27/09/2011
LanguageEnglish
FormatHardback
ISBN-100470637641
ISBN-139780470637647
SubjectSocial Issues, Services & Welfare
Series TitleStatistics in Practice

Publication Data
Place of PublicationChicester
Country of PublicationUnited Kingdom
ImprintWiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Content NoteIllustrations

Dimensions
Weight1040 g
Width155 mm
Height241 mm
Spine36 mm

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Table Of ContentsPart I. Introduction to Risk Assessment . 1. Introduction. 2. The Words of Risk Analysis. 3. Hazards and Threats. 4. How to Measures and Evaluate Risk? 5. Risk Management. 6. Accidents Models. 7. Data for Risk Analysis. Part II. Risk Assessment Methods and Applications. 8. Risk Assessment Process. 9. Hazard Identification. 10. Causal and Frequency Analysis. 11. Development of Accident Scenarios. 12. Barriers and Barrier Analysis. 13. Human Reliability Analysis. 14. Job Safety Analysis. 15. Common Cause Failures. 16. Uncertainty and Sensitivity. 17. Development and Applications of Risk Assessment. Part III. Appendices. Elements of Probability Theory. Acronyms. Glossary. References.
Author BiographyMarvin Rausand is Professor in the Department of Production and Quality Engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He has published extensively in his areas of research interest, which include system reliability theory, risk analysis, maintenance optimization, and probabilistic modeling. Professor Rausand is the author of System Reliability Theory: Models, Statistical Methods, and Applications, Second Edition (Wiley).

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