Technical Safety - An Attribute of Quality

Provides essential information on the various procedures and concepts for achieving technical safety in all industries and engineering disciplines, and for identifying possible needs for action

Identifies the 'hidden commonalities' of the various technical safety concepts and formulates a corresponding procedure, applicable across disciplines, in a single guideline

Draws on a number of examples that have likely become permanently engraved in the public consciousness

Inhalt

Preamble.- Development of Technical Safety.- Interdisciplinary Approach.- Need for a Safety-Methodological Concept.- Generating Safety.- Limits of Safety.- Verifiability of Safety.- Social Considerations.- Interdisciplinary Safety Guideline.- Understanding of the Term Safety.- Introduction to Interdisciplinary Safety Engineering.- Generating Safety.- Safety-compliant Design in Civil Engineering and Process Plant Engineering.- Proposal of the VDI Technical Safety Committee.- Summary lessons learned.