Engineering Decisions for Life Quality: How Safe Is Safe Enough?

by J.S. Nathwani, M.D. Pandey, N.C. Lind

Book Overview

Engineering Decisions for Life Quality: How Safe is Safe Enough? provides a foundation and a theoretical basis for managing risk to an acceptable level under the real-world constraint of limited resources. The focus is not on risks as such, but on what can be done to maximize the positive outcomes of risk in terms of improvements to the quality of life.

The principal focus of Engineering Decisions for Life Quality: How Safe is Safe...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184882601X
• ISBN13: 9781848826014
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 189 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"