ID (ISN) del documento | 44994 |
Número CIS |
85-2050 |
ISSN - Título de la serie |
0304-3894 - Journal of Hazardous Materials |
Año |
1985 |
Número de serie |
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Autor(es) |
Kastenberg W.E., Solomon K.A. |
Título |
On the use of confidence levels in risk management |
Información bibliográfica |
July 1985, Vol.10, Nos.2+3, special issue, p.263-278. 12 ref. |
Resumen |
A framework for incorporating uncertainty in risk management is developed and applied to 2 aspects of decision making: meeting standards or safety goals and cost-benefit criteria. The framework is applied to several case studies and proposes that decisions be based on a level of confidence in addition to comparing best estimate or point values with standards or goals. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
industria química; substancias nocivas; centrales nucleares; valoración del riesgo; obras publicas; análisis de seguridad |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
Estados Unidos; estudio de caso; modelos matemáticos; valoración estadística; análisis teórico |
Tipo de documento |
D - Artículos periódicos |
Tema(s) |
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Risk evaluation Construction industry and civil engineering Chemical industry Power generation and distribution
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