Safety, Reliability and Risk Management

ISBN-13: 9780750640169 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 320 str.

Sue Cox; Baggy Cox; Robin Tait

Opis

An examination of the concepts of systems reliability and the techniques available for determining both technical and human hazard and risk. Emphasis is placed on technical systems and human factors and the incresing importance of psychological factors in the overall assessment of safety.

Recenzje

'The content of the book is easy to read and apply by the non-specialist, and is strongly recommended to all health and safety practitioners, particularly those preparing for the NEBOSH Diploma.'
Journal of Health and Safety

Spis treści

Reliability; Enhanced Reliability; Hazard analysis; Data sources; The human connection; The computer connection; Risk analysis; Estimation of risk; Risk assessment; Risk assessment and public policy; Some recent incidents and their implications; Limitations and uses of quantitative techniques.

O autorze

Robin Tait, Sue Cox