A FRAMEWORK FOR RISK-EVALUATION

被引:109
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作者
VRIJLING, JK
VANHENGEL, W
HOUBEN, RJ
机构
[1] Faculteit der Civiele Techniek, TU Delft, 2628 CN Delft
关键词
DESIGN; ACCEPTABLE RISK; INDIVIDUAL RISK; SOCIETAL RISK; COST BENEFIT;
D O I
10.1016/0304-3894(95)91197-V
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Human civilizations are threatened by natural hazards and by risks connected to technological progress in civil, chemical and nuclear engineering. The notion of acceptable risk forms the basis for the design of many engineering structures ranging from simple river levees to nuclear reactors, that contribute to human welfare. A frame work is developed to judge the acceptability of risks from an individual and a societal point of view.
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页码:245 / 261
页数:17
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