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Author Frank, Michael V

Title Choosing safety : a guide to using probabilistic risk assessment and decision analysis in complex, high-consequence systems / Michael V. Frank
Published Washington, DC : Resources for the Future, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 231 pages) : illustrations
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Technology -- Risk assessment.
Risk management.
Risk Management
risk management.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Project Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Project Management.
Risk management
Technology -- Risk assessment
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781936331291
1936331292
9781136526138
1136526137
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9781136526121
1136526129