An Introduction to the Basics of Reliability and Risk Analysis (Quality, Reliability and Engineering Statistics) - Hardcover

Zio, Enrico

 
9789812706393: An Introduction to the Basics of Reliability and Risk Analysis (Quality, Reliability and Engineering Statistics)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 9812706399 ISBN 13: 9789812706393
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2007

Synopsis

The necessity of expertise for tackling the complicated and multidisciplinary issues of safety and risk has slowly permeated into all engineering applications so that risk analysis and management has gained a relevant role, both as a tool in support of plant design and as an indispensable means for emergency planning in accidental situations. This entails the acquisition of appropriate reliability modeling and risk analysis tools to complement the basic and specific engineering knowledge for the technological area of application.Aimed at providing an organic view of the subject, this book provides an introduction to the principal concepts and issues related to the safety of modern industrial activities. It also illustrates the classical techniques for reliability analysis and risk assessment used in current practice.

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Review

The reviewer would like to recommend this book to the beginners who wish to get familiarized with the subject. --International Journal of Performability Engineering

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Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Company
Publication date
2007
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9812706399
ISBN 13 
9789812706393
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
236