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Risk assessment and security for pipelines, tunnels, and underground rail and transit operations

Title
Risk assessment and security for pipelines, tunnels, and underground rail and transit operations / Anna M. Doro-on.
ISBN
9781466569348
1466569344
9781322636900
1322636907
9781466569324
1466569328
Publication
Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2014]
Copyright Notice Date
©20
©2014
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 390 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
English.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"This volume presents an integrated quantitative risk assessment methodology systematically analyzing alternatives for protecting underground rail, oil and gas pipelines, pipeline freight transportation, and other tunnel systems from threats of terrorism and other disasters. The book analyzes engineering, environmental, and economic impacts and addresses both direct and collateral damages. The book also presents regulations, standard processes, and risk assessment models recommended by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and other governmental and state agencies"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
O'Reilly Safari. OCLC KB.
Other formats
Print version: Doro-on, Anna Maricel, 1977- Risk assessment and security for pipelines, tunnels, and underground rail and transit operations
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 30, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Hazards, terrorism, and weapons of mass destruction on pipelines, tunnels, and underground rail and transit systems
3. Introduction to pipelines, tunnels, underground rail and transit operations, terrorism, and disasters
4. Risk and vulnerability assessment
5. Quantitative risk estimation model for pipelines, tunnels, underground rapid rail, and transit systems
6. Risk acceptability analysis based on quantitative psychology of intuitive judgments
7. Strategic intelligence analysis, military support, and military intuitive judgment in safeguarding pipelines, tunnels, underground rail and transit operations, and homeland
8. Preparedness, preventive, and defensive measures.
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