Download or read book Hazard Analysis Techniques for System Safety written by Clifton A. Ericson, II and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-07-20 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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