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Hazard Analysis Techniques for System Safety

Clifton A. Ericson

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English
John Wiley & Sons Inc
11 August 2015
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

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Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Height: 257mm,  Width: 180mm,  Spine: 41mm
Weight:   1.247kg
ISBN:   9781118940389
ISBN 10:   1118940385
Pages:   640
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Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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

Clifton Ericson II has over 45 years of experience in the field of system safety, software safety and fault tree analysis. He currently works for URS Corporation (formerly EG&G). Mr. Ericson was President of the System Safety Society (2001-2003. Mr. Ericson won the System Safety Society's Presidents Achievement Award in 1998, 1999 and 2004 for outstanding work in the system safety field. Mr. Ericson is author of the book Hazard Analysis Techniques for System Safety and Concise Encyclopedia of System Safety both published by Wiley. He has prepared and presented training courses in system safety and software safety in the U.S., Singapore and Australia and has presented numerous technical papers at safety conferences.

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