Introduction to Safety Science
Albert Kuhlmann
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Description for Introduction to Safety Science
Paperback. Translated from the German by Herrmann, H. Translator(s): Herrmann, H. Num Pages: 458 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 815.
For many years "safety technology" has constituted the essential instrument for the prevention of accidents as a direct result of handling new technology. Its awareness of the interactions prevalent in natural science causes safety technology to act on the basis of actual accidents, and it Ulilizes to their fullest extent any means provided by the engineering sciences. Man proceeds in a general direction towards preselVation and improvement, thus working towards the optimization of the technical design. However. a new set of basic problems presented itself the moment new large-scale technologies were introduced into the areas of processing, energy, and traffic, ... Read more
For many years "safety technology" has constituted the essential instrument for the prevention of accidents as a direct result of handling new technology. Its awareness of the interactions prevalent in natural science causes safety technology to act on the basis of actual accidents, and it Ulilizes to their fullest extent any means provided by the engineering sciences. Man proceeds in a general direction towards preselVation and improvement, thus working towards the optimization of the technical design. However. a new set of basic problems presented itself the moment new large-scale technologies were introduced into the areas of processing, energy, and traffic, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
Number of Pages
458
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387961927
SKU
V9780387961927
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99-15
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