This book is intended to help people newly involved in the development of workplace safety and health programs to understand principles and concepts that can help them roll out what is often referred to as a safety program....Loe edasi...
Explosion Safety for Industries presents a set of preventative measures, rules, and standards to mitigate the risk of explosions by preventing potential explosive atmosphere formation. Coverage includes risks and hazards, equipment selection, earthi...Loe edasi...
Principles and Practice of Forensic Mechanical Engineering explains the physical processes and causes of failures that result in physical or bodily damage. It discusses the nature of defects and defines the three types design defects, manufacturing...Loe edasi...
This book reveals the critical necessity of transitioning from identifying lessons to implementing actionable changes in workplace safety. New to this edition are two additional chapters, updated content on lessons learned from investigations and in...Loe edasi...
This book provides a practical perspective on managing safely, illustrating a practical form of synesis. It offers a new understanding of safety, combining concerns for productivity and safety rather than juxtaposing them, and shows how to manage co...Loe edasi...
Safety Theater shows how our desire for perfection drives compliance clutter, inauthentic relationships with work-as-done, and new kinds of accidents. This hopeful, forward-looking book is the final instalment of a three-part series on the effects o...Loe edasi...
Now, in its fourth edition, Safety Professionals Reference and Study Guide has expanded incorporates new chapters on legal aspects of the safety profession, recordkeeping, sustainability principles, and more, catering to the evolving needs of the En...Loe edasi...
History and Development of Airline Cabin Safety offers an understanding of how cabin safety evolved over time. It covers six key areas: impact protection, fire protection, egress potential, life support equipment, information and instructions, and c...Loe edasi...
Risk science is increasingly important as businesses, policymakers and public sector leaders are tasked with decision-making and investment using varying levels of knowledge and information. This book explores the theory and practice of risk science...Loe edasi...
The third edition of Fire Retardancy of Polymeric Materials provides a single source for all aspects of this highly challenging field of applied research. This authoritative book covers design and non-fire requirements that drive how these materials...Loe edasi...
Occupational Health & Safety Solutions: Practical Compliance takes a comprehensive approach by covering the main subject areas of occupational health and safety and is relevant to all types of workplaces, with the main emphasis being on practical ap...Loe edasi...
This book discusses the experiences of over 30 safety professionals worldwide who positively transformed safety within their organizations. It details the approaches taken whilst considering the politics within each organization, including resistanc...Loe edasi...
Loss Control Auditing: A Guide for Conducting Fire, Safety, and Security Audits is a one-stop resource for both developing and executing a loss control audit program. This fully updated second edition addresses loss control auditing from the perspec...Loe edasi...
Data Driven Methods for Civil Structural Health Monitoring and Resilience: Latest Developments and Applications provides an overview of data-driven methods for structural health monitoring (SHM) and resilience of civil engineering structures, mostly...Loe edasi...
This book explains the new Building Safety Regime for readers who have responsibilities in the Built Environment or Real Estate to take the first steps towards implementation and compliance....Loe edasi...
This introduces firefighting and fire safety systems on ships for seafarers, students and cadets, as well as naval architects, ship designers and engineers. It is written in line with the IACS Classification Rules for Firefighting Systems, and with...Loe edasi...
Risk is the single most prevalent and enduring factor that influences every individual, organization, and society. Written for business professionals in all private and public sectors, this book will also be relevant to non-business professionals su...Loe edasi...
This gives design guidance for engineers showing the prediction of the temperature elevation of intumescent coated steel structures in fire, changes to the state and thickness of the porous char, and aging of the organic ingredients as components ar...Loe edasi...
This is the only dedicated book on fire performance of connections in steel and composite structures. Recent experimental and numerical studies indicate that connections are among the most vulnerable and critical parts of these structures. This book...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the analysis and design of structures under fire loads. Fire-Resistant Design of Structures includes discussions related to the estimate of fire loads, analysis and design of structural members under fire, fire-protection and fir...Loe edasi...