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Uncertainty in risk assessment :



x, 186 p. ; ill. Content notes : Part I Introduction
1. Introduction--

Part II Methods
2. Probabilistic approaches for treating uncertainty--
3. Imprecise probabilities for treating uncertainty--
4. Possibility theory for treating uncertainty--
5. Evidence theory for treating uncertainty--
6. Methods of uncertainty propagation--
7. Discussion--

Part III Practical applications
8. Uncertainty representation and propagation in structural reliability analysis--
9. Uncertainty representation and propagation in maintenance performance assessment--
10. Uncertainty representation and propagation in event tree analysis--
11. Uncertainty representation and propagation in the evaluation of the consequences of industrial activity--
12. Uncertainty representation and propagation in the risk assessment of a process plant--

Part IV Conclusions
Appendix A--
Appendix B--
References--
Index.

Probabilities. MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General. Flage, Roger.Zio, Enrico.

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