System Safety for the 21st Century, Second Edition
Stephans, Richard A.
ISBN 10: 111963475X ISBN 13: 9781119634751
Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2022
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2nd edition. 464 pages. 10.28x7.28x1.14 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 111963475X
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System Safety for the 21st Century
Explore an authoritative and complete exploration of basic and advanced concepts in system safety engineering
The Second Edition of System Safety for the 21st Century delivers an authoritative primer on the identification, evaluation, analysis, and control of hazards to people, components, sub-systems, systems, processes, and facilities. The book offers readers a complete discussion on techniques within system safety, the discipline on process safety, as well as a comprehensive treatment on professionalism within the safety industry.
This new edition applies the concepts of system safety to medical disciplines and medical devices, offering readers the potential to have a significantly positive impact on the standing of American medical safety in the world. The latest edition also includes:
- A brand-new chapter on the risk management with current international and U.S. government standards
- New material on process safety including EPA and OSHA implementation and external reviews
- An Instructor Solutions Manual that includes course content and 30 chapters of review questions and answers
- Further clarifications on difficult concepts from the First Edition with updated appendices and references
Relevant to academia, industry, and government, System Safety for the 21st Century is an essential resource for anyone studying or implementing and managing proactive hazard identification and risk control techniques and procedures.
About the Author:
Richard A. Stephans semi-retired consultant, former PE, CSP (and Board member of BCSP), CEM, has been an International System Safety Society member for more than thirty years and a Society Fellow, who has served in local and national Society positions, and received several Society awards to include Engineer of the Year. He is coeditor of the System Safety Analysis Handbook, a publication of the International System Safety Society. Stephans is a retired Army Colonel, Paratrooper, Ranger, nuclear weapons specialist, and Vietnam War veteran.
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Title: System Safety for the 21st Century, Second ...
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication Date: 2022
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Brand New
Edition: 2nd Edition