System Safety: Challenges and Pitfalls of Intervention

by F.M. El-Mahallawy, Bernhard Wilpert, Babette Fahlbruch, et al.

Safety science is now well advanced in analysing risks and safety problems, but what appears to be missing is a better understanding of the methods and strategies which could help to close the gap between analysis and corrective action. Even in organizations such as nuclear plants where thorough and frequent analyses of safety-critical events occur and comprehensive reports are submitted to regulators or super-ordinate utility safety departments,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0080440711
• ISBN13: 9780080440712
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Pergamon
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"