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Mathematics in Major Accident Risk Assessment (Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications Conference Series New Series) [Hardcover]

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019853616X 978-0198536161 July 13, 1989
This title provides comprehensive coverage of the mathematical techniques needed to model large scale industrial accidents. It also examines such related issues as probability analysis and the assessment of risk to life and environment. The reader will find valuable insights into failure frequency estimation, modelling consequences of accidents, and evaluating uncertainty in risk estimates, as well as the latest information available in such diverse areas as probabilistic fracture mechanics, fault free analysis, predicting jet flows of fluids released in accidents, dispersion of vapor clouds, and the calculation of risk estimates.

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Product Details

  • Hardcover: 272 pages
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (July 13, 1989)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 019853616X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0198536161
  • Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.2 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,383,677 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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