Risk Analysis and Management: Engineering Resilience
by
 
Häring, Ivo. author.

Title
Risk Analysis and Management: Engineering Resilience

Author
Häring, Ivo. author.

ISBN
9789811000157

Edition
1st ed. 2015.

Physical Description
XLI, 365 p. 178 illus., 55 illus. in color. online resource.

Contents
Introduction, overview and acknowledgements -- Introduction to risk analysis and risk management processes -- Introduction to database analysis of terroristic events -- More elaborate database analysis -- Event analysis: initial situation and hazard source -- Hazard propagation I: Explosions -- Hazard source characterization and propagation II: fragments -- Hazard propagation III: Free field blast and complex blast: empirical-analytical expressions and scaled experiments -- Mathematical basics for damage analysis -- Damage Analysis I: Probit functions and probability distributions -- Damage Analysis II: Selection of distributions and determination of parameters -- Damage analysis III: Presented surfaces -- Risk computation and visualization -- Simple examples of risk analysis -- Risk analysis in an example of harbor security.-  Risk acceptance criteria -- Further Reading: Risk assessment, evaluation and communication -- Mitigation measures.

Subject Term
Security systems.
 
Statistics .
 
Natural disasters.
 
Civil engineering.
 
Security Science and Technology.
 
Statistics in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.
 
Natural Hazards.

Added Corporate Author
SpringerLink (Online service)

Electronic Access
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0015-7


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Online LibraryE-Book529518-1001ONLINEElektronik Kütüphane