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Risks in technological systems

G oran Grimvall; Ake J Holmgren; Per Jacobsson; Torbjorn Thedeen

Localização: IME - Inst. Matemática e Estatística (T.C3 G865r )(Acessar)

Título:
Risks in technological systems
Autor: G oran Grimvall; Ake J Holmgren; Per Jacobsson; Torbjorn Thedeen
Assuntos: Technology -- Risk assessment; Reliability (Engineering); TECNOLOGIA; COLETÂNEA
Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
Descrição: Introduction : the global risk arena, technological systems and this book -- Reflections on risks and technology -- Risks in the past and present -- The dangerous steam engine -- Risks and safety in building structures -- Risks in the conversion of energy -- Chemical and physical health risks -- chemicals, radiation, and noise -- Safety factors and exposure limits -- How dangerous is it to travel? -- IT -- risks and security -- Vulnerability of infrastructures -- Risk management -- Risk analysis -- Fire and explosion -- The human factor? -- The perception of risks and technology -- The value of a life -- Tacit knowledge and risks -- How to worry in moderation -- Appendix A : Some basic concepts of statistics -- Appendix B : Study help -- Appendix C : Editors and contributors
Títulos relacionados: Série:Springer series in reliability engineering
Editor: London Springer
Data de criação/publicação: c2010
Formato: xv, 341 p ill., charts 24 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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