Barrier engineering : models and methods for technical safety /

"This textbook provides a systematic approach to the design, assessment, operation, and maintenance of safety barriers that are used for preventing accidents or mitigating consequences. It also covers what safeguard systems are and how to design them to protect humans, equipment, and the enviro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Liu, Yiliu (Author)
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2025.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	System safety. Industrial safety. Risk management. Reliability (Engineering) Sécurité des systèmes. Sécurité du travail. Gestion du risque. Fiabilité. occupational safety. risk management. TECHNOLOGY / Engineering / Industrial TECHNOLOGY / Quality Control Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction of safety barriers
Barrier management and non-technical barriers
Technical safety barriers
Hazard-barrier identification and qualitative assessment
Probabilistic modeling approaches for barrier engineering
Performance measures
Data analysis in barrier engineering
Structural and operational analysis
Test and maintenance
Dependencies within safety barriers
Digitalization and artificial intelligence in barrier engineering
Barrier engineering and security
Barrier engineering and sustainability
Resilience enhancer : Extension of safety barrier.