Tag: Safety

Free Download Miguel G. Rivero, "Pipelines: Design, Applications and Safety "
English | ISBN: 1621001784 | 2011 | 268 pages | PDF | 16 MB
In this book, the authors gather topical research in the study of the design, applications and safety of pipelines. Topics discussed in this compilation include drinking water pipeline deterioration; stress corrosion cracking (SCC) behaviour in buried pipeline steel; a predictive model for crack growth model of buried pipelines; internal stresses in pipeline coating; evaluation of stressed states of pipelines by ultrasound and aerial altitude gas pipelines.

Free Download Scott P. Anderson, "Machine Tools: Design, Reliability and Safety "
English | ISBN: 161209144X | 2011 | 238 pages | PDF | 13 MB
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Free Download Developments in Risk-based Approaches to Safety: Proceedings of the Fourteenth Safety-critical Systems Symposium, Bristol, UK, 7-9 February 2006 By Carl Sandom, Derek Fowler (auth.), Felix Redmill, Tom Anderson (eds.)
2006 | 292 Pages | ISBN: 1846283337 | PDF | 6 MB
Developments in Risk-based Approaches to Safety contains the invited papers presented at the Fourteenth annual Safety-critical Systems Symposium, held at Bristol, UK in February 2006.The papers included in this volume address the most critical topics in the field of safety-critical systems. The focus this year, considered from various perspectives, is on recent developments in risk-based approaches. Subjects discussed include innovation in risk analysis, management risk, the safety case, software safety, language development and the creation of systems for complex control functions.Papers provide a mix of industrial experience and academic research results and are presented under the headings: Tutorial, New Approaches to Risk Assessment, Experience of Developing Safety Cases, Management Influence on Safety, Software Safety, New Technologies in Safety-critical Systems, Adding Dimensions to Safety Cases.

Free Download Constituents of Modern System-safety Thinking: Proceedings of the Thirteenth Safety-critical Systems Symposium, Southampton, UK, 8-10 February 2005 By David H. Smith (auth.), Felix Redmill, Tom Anderson (eds.)
2005 | 226 Pages | ISBN: 1852339527 | PDF | 5 MB
Constituents of Modern System-safety Thinking contains the invited papers presented at the Thirteenth annual Safety-critical Systems Symposium, held at Southampton, UK in February 2005.The papers included in this volume bring together topics that are of the utmost importance in current safety thinking. The core of modern safety thinking and practice is a risk-based approach, and, this is not only a common thread running throughout the papers, but is also explored in two of them. Other themes considered include the safety case, safety assessment, accident investigation, and the commonality between the processes and techniques employed in safety and security engineering.Papers contain extensive industrial experience as well as recent academic research and are presented under the headings: Independent Safety Assessment, Safety and Security, Accident Investigation, Risk and its Tolerability, Achieving and Arguing the Safety of Modular Systems, and Technologies for Dependability.

Free Download Emily Fondahn, "Washington Manual of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement "
English | ISBN: 1451193556 | 2016 | 350 pages | EPUB | 35 MB
Concise, portable, and user-friendly, The Washington Manual® of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement covers essential information in every area of this complex field. With a focus on improving systems and processes, preventing errors, and promoting transparency, this practical reference provides an overview of PS/QI fundamentals, as well as insight into how these principles apply to a variety of clinical settings. Part of the popular Washington Manual® series, this unique volume provides the knowledge and skills necessary for an effective, proactive approach to patient safety and quality improvement.

Free Download Michael Vitale, "Safety in Spine Surgery: Transforming Patient Care and Optimizing Outcomes"
English | ISBN: 1975103912 | 2019 | 250 pages | EPUB | 24 MB
An indispensable resource for spine surgery professionals at all levels of experience, Safety in Spine Surgery: Transforming Patient Care and Optimizing Outcomes addresses today’s key issues in this complex field. Editor, Michael Vitale, MD, Chief Quality Officer in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center, leads an outstanding team of spine surgeons and other healthcare professionals who provide clear guidance in improving the care and safety of adult and pediatric patients undergoing surgery for disorders of the spine. Timely coverage includes using systems to improve safety and outcomes (such as adherence to process, open communication, team skills-building and training, creating urgency, and building consensus), with a focus on reducing infection, hemorrhage, and nerve injury.

Free Download Jeffrey P. Kanne MD, "Quality and Safety in Medical Imaging: The Essentials "
English | ISBN: 145118686X | 2016 | 148 pages | EPUB | 20 MB
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Free Download Safety Valves in Oil and Gas Plants: Essential Design Considerations
English | 2025 | ISBN: 1394294913 | 263 Pages | PDF, EPUB (True) | 29 MB
Safety Valves in Oil and Gas Plants delivers a comprehensive overview of the various aspects of safety valves in the oil and gas industries, including their design and accessories. To help reinforce learning, case studies included throughout the text and multiple-choice questions and answers are included at the end of each chapter.

Free Download Manual of Laser Safety by Ken Barat
English | January 1, 2020 | ISBN: 0735422427 | 176 pages | PDF | 8.38 Mb
This book provides a clear and concise guide for scientists in research and development who work with lasers. It addresses several laser use techniques and laser safety approaches that are not found in other texts, including vertical beam use and approaches, safety with high high-power lasers, and reflectivity of different materials. Manual of Laser Safety provides a resource of items of direct value to the laser user and safety professional. Covering all classes of lasers, this book is An essential tool for laser safety officers to issue to team members Presented in a succinct manner addressing the latest best practices, regulations, and standards Written by the leading author and authorities in the field Manual of Laser Safety is specifically written for R&D scientists in academia and industry. It is a valuable primer for professionals working in lab safety.

Free Download Laser Safety in Specialized Applications
by Ken Barat
English | 2021 | ISBN: 0735422923 | 194 Pages | PDF | 8.08 MB