Tools for making acute risk decisions with chemical process safety applications.

The complexity of today's risk decisions is well known. Beyond cost and risk there are many other factors contributing to these decisions, including type of risk (such as human injury or fatality), the economic impact on the local community, profitability, availability of capital, alternatives...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Center for Chemical Process Safety
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, ©1995.
Temas:
Chemical plants > Risk assessment.
Usines chimiques > Évaluation du risque.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Industrial & Technical.
Chemical plants > Risk assessment
Chemieanlage
Sicherheit
Kemiteknik.
Risker.
Miljöriskanalys.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Tools for Making Acute Risk Decisions: with Chemical Process Safety Applications; CONTENTS; Preface; Acronyms; Glossary; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. KEY CONCEPTS; 3. CLASSIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION OF RECOGNIZED DECISION AIDS; 4. EVALUATING AND SELECTING DECISION AIDS; 5. INTRODUCTION TO CASE STUDIES; 6. VOTING METHODS; 7. WEIGHTED SCORING METHODS; 8. COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; 9. MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; 10. PAYOFF MATRIX ANALYSIS; 11. DECISION ANALYSIS; 12. MULTIATTRIBUTE UTILITY ANALYSIS; 13. REVIEW OF CASE STUDIES; 14. IMPLEMENTING IMPROVEMENTS IN RISK DECISION MAKING; 15. FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS.

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