Integrated Risk Assessment: Applications and Regulations

R.E. Melchers, M.G. Stewart

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2026
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• eBook ISBN:
  9781040893265
• Subtopic: Administrative Law
• Index: Technology & Engineering

The future of regulation for integrated risk assessments and core applications are the main theme in a book which gives important insights into the trends that have developed within chemical, process and nuclear plants.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• A planning approach to regulation of hazardous industry
• Overview of a regulatory framework – The Victorian experience
• An overview of the probabilistic safety assessment of the High Flux Australian Reactor
• Ecological risk assessment and the planning process
• The risk notion: Epistemological and empirical considerations
• Generic risk profiles for smaller installations handling hazardous substances
• Indicator approaches for risk management and appraisal
• Hazards and corporate amnesia
• Practical emergency planning using quantified risk assessment
• Risk and reliability meta-rules – A guide to the strategic application of dependability techniques
• The application of risk assessment techniques to achieve world’s best isolation practices
• Application of probabilistic risk assessment techniques in fire safety engineering designs
• Stochastic fire spread over a network
• Risk management of existing structures
• Risk-based assessment of deteriorating infrastructure
• Transport of radioactive waste products – Risk assessment and communication
• The integration of health, safety and environment issues into the capital process
• Integrity requirements for protection systems: A risk based approach
• Author index