Satisfying Safety Goals by Probabilistic Risk Assessment

by Hiromitsu Kumamoto

Book Overview

This book describes how to satisfy safety goals by modern reliability engineering. It focuses on the quantitative aspects of the international standards using a methodological approach. All presented methodologies are illustrated through the use of case studies. The book discusses accident statistics and safety goals and describes abnormal event enumeration for the target system. Coverage also develops risk reduction mechanisms and discusses probabilistic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849966419
• ISBN13: 9781849966412
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 253 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"