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Takes into account the human element as well as the classical aspects of mechanical, electrical and chemical designs that contribute to risk. Features a significant amount of data essential for risk analysis not normally available. Contains numerous examples of authentic applications and case studies.

Table of Contents
Conducting Human Reliability Analysis.

Formal Methods for Estimating Human Reliability.

HRA Fault and Event Trees.

Existing Data Sources and Data Bank.

HRA: A Case Study for Nuclear Processing Facility Design.

HRA Case Study for a Nuclear Power Plant: Containment VentingProcedure.

Relation of HRA to Systems Safety and System Performance.

Simulators and Simulation as a Tool for Evaluating HumanReliability.

Organizational Factors and Human Reliability.

Outstanding Issues.

Behavioral Mechanisms Underlying Human Error.

The Problem: Representation of Errors of Commission (CognitiveError) in PRA.

HRA and the Impact of Emerging Hardware and SoftwareTechnologies.

Bibliography.

Index.

Human Reliability and Safety Analysis Data

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 6 December 1993
      ISBN-13 9780471591108
      978-0471591108
      ISBN-10 0471591106
      Also in:
      Industrial relations, occupational health Engineering: general Mechanical engineering and materials

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Takes into account the human element as well as the classical aspects of mechanical, electrical and chemical designs that contribute to risk. Features a significant amount of data essential for risk analysis not normally available. Contains numerous examples of authentic applications and case studies.

      Table of Contents
      Conducting Human Reliability Analysis.

      Formal Methods for Estimating Human Reliability.

      HRA Fault and Event Trees.

      Existing Data Sources and Data Bank.

      HRA: A Case Study for Nuclear Processing Facility Design.

      HRA Case Study for a Nuclear Power Plant: Containment VentingProcedure.

      Relation of HRA to Systems Safety and System Performance.

      Simulators and Simulation as a Tool for Evaluating HumanReliability.

      Organizational Factors and Human Reliability.

      Outstanding Issues.

      Behavioral Mechanisms Underlying Human Error.

      The Problem: Representation of Errors of Commission (CognitiveError) in PRA.

      HRA and the Impact of Emerging Hardware and SoftwareTechnologies.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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