Description |
1 online resource (ix, 231 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Choosing safety: an overview -- Safety, risk, and hazard concepts -- Probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) concepts and methods -- Procedures for making safety-related decisions -- Principles of risk communication within a project -- The blade-trade case study -- Choosing among space shuttle auxiliary power unit (APU) safety improvement strategies -- The decision to launch the Cassini spacecraft -- Mars micro-meteorology (micro-met) stations -- Choosing the best severe accident management strategy -- Choosing safety: the final analysis. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Technology -- Risk assessment.
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Technology -- Risk assessment. |
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Risk management.
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Risk management. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Frank, Michael V. Choosing safety. Washington, DC : Resources for the Future, ©2008 9781933115535 (DLC) 2007028657 (OCoLC)154704895 |
ISBN |
9781936331291 (electronic book) |
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1936331292 (electronic book) |
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9781933115535 |
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193311553X |
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9781933115542 |
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1933115548 |
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