Challenges in risk analysis for science and engineering : development of a common language /

The aim of this reference text is to provide a common language and consistent approach to risk assessment across science and engineering disciplines through the collation of detailed, real examples and scenarios. Examples are drawn from a variety of industries and cover key risk topics such as toler...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Temple, Tracey J. (Editor ), Ladyman, Melissa K. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] (No.2 The Distillery, Glassfields, Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0GR, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2022]
Colección:IOP (Series). Release 22.
IOP ebooks. 2022 collection.
Temas:
Technology > Risk assessment.
Risk assessment.
Education and outreach.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to challenges in Risk Analysis for science and engineering: development of a common language
  • 1. An introduction to risk analysis for scientists and engineers / F. Persico and E. Gutierrez Carazo
  • 2. On the tolerability of risk, public and private / M.R. Williams
  • 3. Storage of military ammunition and explosives--risk evaluation and hazard management / D. Skelly
  • 4. The application of systems thinking to risk assessment : left shifting safety / D. Holley, P. Gill, N. Mai and R. Vrcelj
  • 5. Influence of automation on human factor integration in risk assessment systems / B. Thawani, R. Critchley and R. Hazael
  • 6. Minimising the risks to decision-making by selecting representative experimental methods for environmental science research / E. Gutierrez Carazo, F. Persico, M. Ladyman, T. Temple and F. Coulon
  • 7. The importance of the conceptual site module in the assessment of land contamination / P. Burden, A.-M. Deloughry and J. Morgan
  • 8. Land Release : a risk management approach for mine action / R. Evans
  • 9. Risk assessment and management at a heritage site / G. Hooper
  • 10. Amazonian non-timber forest products and ways forward to ensure their sustainability at low risk : acai case study / K.K.L. Yamaguchi, J. Campos Zeballos, S. Janzen, E.B.F. Galante and V.F. Veiga-Junior
  • 11. Development of a risk matrix for low-cost engineering solutions : a systematic approach / L Roberts, R Critchley, D Salberg, S Bloodworth-Race and R Hazael
  • 12. Assessing the academic and experiential risk to students from the transition to hybrid and online delivery / M. Ladyman, T. Temple and A. Temple
  • 13. Practical application of a decision framework to mitigate environmental risks posed by the treatment of explosive contaminated wastewater / W. Gilroy-Hirst, J. Padfield, M. Ladyman, F. Coulon and T. Temple
  • 14. Risk recognition and continuous risk management / Z. Rustom
  • 15. Conclusion : challenges in risk analysis / M. Ladyman and T. Temple.

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