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

✍ Scribed by Doro-on, Anna Maricel

Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 406
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

"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 Read more...

✦ Table of Contents

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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