Risk Management in Civil, Mechanical and Structural Engineering

1. Auflage 1996
ISBN: 978-0-7277-2063-4
Verlag: Institution of Civil Engineers

Buch, Englisch, 156 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 420 g

This volume contains the proceedings from the recent major conference on risk management in civil, mechanical and structural engineering, which was organized by the Health and Safety Executive in co-operation with the Institution of Civil Engineers.The book demonstrates that benefits, over and above the immediate safety of the workforce, can be obtained through the application of risk management to any system, design or process. It provides a comprehensive insight into risk management by feference to what has already been done in the past and what is to come in the future.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Bauindustrie, Baugewerbe
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Konstruktiver Ingenieurbau, Baustatik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Session 1: Some examples of current practice: three case studies
Session 2: Current development of risk assessment methodology
Session 3: The beneficial application of risk assessment/management concepts
Overview of Discussions