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Book Synopsis
Explains in detail how to perform the most commonly used hazard analysis techniques with numerous examples of practical applications
  • Includes new chapters on Concepts of Hazard Recognition, Environmental Hazard Analysis, Process Hazard Analysis, Test Hazard Analysis, and Job Hazard Analysis
  • Updated text covers introduction, theory, and detailed description of many different hazard analysis techniques and explains in detail how to perform them as well as when and why to use each technique
  • Describes the components of a hazard and how to recognize them during an analysis
  • Contains detailed examples that apply the methodology to everyday problems


Table of Contents

PREFACE xxi

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxiii

1. System Safety and Hazard Analysis 1

2. Systems 10

3. Hazards, Mishap, and Risk 28

4. Hazard Analysis Features 45

5. Hazard Recognition and Management 69

6. Functional Hazard Analysis 93

7. Preliminary Hazard List Analysis 109

8. Preliminary Hazard Analysis 125

9. Subsystem Hazard Analysis 145

10. System Hazard Analysis 164

11. Operating and Support Hazard Analysis 177

12. Health Hazard Analysis 199

13. Requirements Hazard Analysis 212

14. Environmental Hazard Analysis (EHA) 224

15. Fault Tree Analysis 240

16. Failure Mode and Effects Analysis 278

17. Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Analysis 300

18. Event Tree Analysis (ETA) 316

19. Cause—Consequence Analysis 327

20. Common Cause Failure Analysis 339

21. Software Hazard Analysis 363

22. Process Hazard Analysis 381

23. Test Hazard Analysis 390

24. Fault Hazard Analysis 406

25. Sneak Circuit Analysis 416

26. Markov Analysis 430

27. Petri Net Analysis 446

28. Barrier Analysis 456

29. Bent Pin Analysis 471

30. Management Oversight Risk Tree Analysis 483

31. Job Hazard Analysis 490

32. Threat Hazard Analysis 506

33. System of Systems Hazard Analysis 520

34. Summary 537

Appendix A List of Acronyms 549

Appendix B Glossary 552

Appendix C Hazard Checklists 567

Appendix D References 609

Index 613

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 11/08/2015
      ISBN13: 9781118940389, 978-1118940389
      ISBN10: 1118940385

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explains in detail how to perform the most commonly used hazard analysis techniques with numerous examples of practical applications
      • Includes new chapters on Concepts of Hazard Recognition, Environmental Hazard Analysis, Process Hazard Analysis, Test Hazard Analysis, and Job Hazard Analysis
      • Updated text covers introduction, theory, and detailed description of many different hazard analysis techniques and explains in detail how to perform them as well as when and why to use each technique
      • Describes the components of a hazard and how to recognize them during an analysis
      • Contains detailed examples that apply the methodology to everyday problems


      Table of Contents

      PREFACE xxi

      ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xxiii

      1. System Safety and Hazard Analysis 1

      2. Systems 10

      3. Hazards, Mishap, and Risk 28

      4. Hazard Analysis Features 45

      5. Hazard Recognition and Management 69

      6. Functional Hazard Analysis 93

      7. Preliminary Hazard List Analysis 109

      8. Preliminary Hazard Analysis 125

      9. Subsystem Hazard Analysis 145

      10. System Hazard Analysis 164

      11. Operating and Support Hazard Analysis 177

      12. Health Hazard Analysis 199

      13. Requirements Hazard Analysis 212

      14. Environmental Hazard Analysis (EHA) 224

      15. Fault Tree Analysis 240

      16. Failure Mode and Effects Analysis 278

      17. Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Analysis 300

      18. Event Tree Analysis (ETA) 316

      19. Cause—Consequence Analysis 327

      20. Common Cause Failure Analysis 339

      21. Software Hazard Analysis 363

      22. Process Hazard Analysis 381

      23. Test Hazard Analysis 390

      24. Fault Hazard Analysis 406

      25. Sneak Circuit Analysis 416

      26. Markov Analysis 430

      27. Petri Net Analysis 446

      28. Barrier Analysis 456

      29. Bent Pin Analysis 471

      30. Management Oversight Risk Tree Analysis 483

      31. Job Hazard Analysis 490

      32. Threat Hazard Analysis 506

      33. System of Systems Hazard Analysis 520

      34. Summary 537

      Appendix A List of Acronyms 549

      Appendix B Glossary 552

      Appendix C Hazard Checklists 567

      Appendix D References 609

      Index 613

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