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Engineering Risk Management

English · Paperback / Softback

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The book presents the engineering aspects of risk management. The introduction to potential risks is followed by management principles, risk diagnostic, analysis and treatment followed by examples of practical implementation in chemistry, physics and emerging technologies such as nanoparticles; financial and insurance domains are not covered. The book is aimed at students as well as at engineers or scientists faced with these issues in their day-to-day business.

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About the author

Genserik Reniers received his PhD in Applied Economic Sciences from the University of Antwerp, after completing a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering at the Vrije Universiteit Brussels. He lectures in general chemistry, organic chemistry, chemical process technology, industrial processes and thermodynamics at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. He is also visiting professor Risk Management at the Institute of Transport and Maritime Management in Antwerp. At the Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel in Brussels, Professor Reniers lectures in prevention management, advanced occupational health and safety management and chemical processes/unit operations. His main research interests concern the collaboration and interaction between safety and security topics and socio-economic optimization within the chemical industry. He coordinates the Antwerp Research Group on Safety and Security (ARGoSS), unifying multi-disciplinary safety and security research at the University of Antwerp. He has extensive experience in leading research projects funded both by the Belgian government and the chemical industry. He is a Fellow of the International Congress of Disaster Management, Member of the Society for Risk Analysis and the Royal Flemish Society for Engineers and serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries.

Product details

Authors Thierr Meyer, Thierry Meyer, Genserik Reniers, Genserik L. L. Reniers
Publisher De Gruyter
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.05.2013
 
EAN 9783110285154
ISBN 978-3-11-028515-4
No. of pages 284
Dimensions 170 mm x 19 mm x 240 mm
Weight 520 g
Illustrations w. ill.
Series De Gruyter Textbook
De Gruyter Graduate
De Gruyter Textbook
De Gruyter Graduate
Subject Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Chemical engineering

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