Engineering Risk Management
2nd Edition
Published on 24. May 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
XII, 340 pages
978-3-11-041803-3 (ISBN)
Description
This revised 2nd edition of Engineering Risk Management presents engineering aspects of risk management. After an introduction to potential risks the authors presents management principles, risk diagnostics, analysis and treatments followed by examples of practical implementation in chemistry, physics and emerging technologies such as nanoparticles.
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Series
Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin/Boston
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Klappenbroschur
Illustrations
30 s/w Abbildungen, 100 farbige Abbildungen, 40 s/w Tabellen
30 b/w and 100 col. ill., 40 b/w tbl.
Dimensions
Height: 24 cm
Width: 17 cm
Weight
600 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-11-041803-3 (9783110418033)
Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions
Thierry Meyer | Genserik Reniers
Engineering Risk Management
E-Book
05/2016
2nd Edition
De Gruyter
€99.95
Available for download
Thierry Meyer | Genserik Reniers
Engineering Risk Management
E-Book
05/2016
2nd Edition
De Gruyter
€94.95
Available for download
Persons
Thierry Meyer, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland; Genserik Reniers, University of Antwerp, Belgium.
Content
From the Contents:
Preface: Is risk management only a matter of financial?
Introduction to engineering and managing risks
- ISO31000
- Hazards and risks
- Risk perception
- Objectives of engineering risk management (Risk Identification, Risk Analysis, Risk Handling, Risk Monitoring)
- Management techniques
Risk management principles
- Introduction to risk management
- Heinrich pyramid
- Incident/accident
- Risk modeling (static and dynamic)
Risk evaluation and prioritization
- PDCA (PlanDoCheckAct) concept, Deming wheel
- Crisis management (example Katrina Hurricane)
- High Reliability Organizations and systemic risks
Risk diagnostic and analysis
- Introduction to risk assessment techniques
- HAZOP
- FMECA
- FTA / ETA
- Risk matrix
Risk treatment/reduction
- Prevention
- Protection
- Precautionary principle
- Risk mitigation; STOP (strategic, technical, operational and personal) principle
- Risk recording
- Risk management plan
- Business continuity plan
Event analysis
- How and why analyzing accidents
- Anatomy of an accident
- The causal tree method
- Examples
Examples of practical implementation of engineering risk management
- Chemistry field
- Physical hazards (lasers, cryogenics, ..)
- Emerging technologies (nanoparticles)
Preface: Is risk management only a matter of financial?
Introduction to engineering and managing risks
- ISO31000
- Hazards and risks
- Risk perception
- Objectives of engineering risk management (Risk Identification, Risk Analysis, Risk Handling, Risk Monitoring)
- Management techniques
Risk management principles
- Introduction to risk management
- Heinrich pyramid
- Incident/accident
- Risk modeling (static and dynamic)
Risk evaluation and prioritization
- PDCA (PlanDoCheckAct) concept, Deming wheel
- Crisis management (example Katrina Hurricane)
- High Reliability Organizations and systemic risks
Risk diagnostic and analysis
- Introduction to risk assessment techniques
- HAZOP
- FMECA
- FTA / ETA
- Risk matrix
Risk treatment/reduction
- Prevention
- Protection
- Precautionary principle
- Risk mitigation; STOP (strategic, technical, operational and personal) principle
- Risk recording
- Risk management plan
- Business continuity plan
Event analysis
- How and why analyzing accidents
- Anatomy of an accident
- The causal tree method
- Examples
Examples of practical implementation of engineering risk management
- Chemistry field
- Physical hazards (lasers, cryogenics, ..)
- Emerging technologies (nanoparticles)