What every engineer should know about risk engineering and management

• Verfasst von: Wang, John X. [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: What every engineer should know about risk engineering and management
• Verf.angabe: John X. Wang
• Ausgabe: Second edition
• Verlagsort: Boca Raton ; London ; New York
• Verlag: CRC Press
• Jahr: 2023
• Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (265 pages)
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: What every engineer should know series
• Fussnoten: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
• ISBN: 978-1-000-90662-2
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe: Wang, John X., - 1962-: What every engineer should know about risk engineering and management. - Second edition. - Boca Raton. FL : CRC Press, 2023. - pages cm
• Sach-SW: Electronic books
• K10plus-PPN: 1850890013
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Abstract

What Every Engineer Should Know About Risk Engineering and Management, Second Edition discusses Risk Engineering and how to deal with System Complexity and Engineering Dynamics, as it highlights how AI can present new and unique ways that failures can take place.

Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Risk Engineering: Dealing with System Complexity and Engineering Dynamics -- 1.1. Understanding Failure Is Critical to Engineering Success -- 1.2. Risk Assessment - Quantification of Potential Failures -- 1.3. Risk Engineering - Converting Risk into Opportunities -- 1.4. System Complexity - Measured by Wang Entropy -- 1.4.1. Imagination for Problem-Solving: Transfer a Risk Engineering Problem into a Thermodynamic Problem -- 1.4.2. Wang Entropy as a Measure of System Complexity -- 1.5. Engineering - A Profession of Managing Technical Risk -- Chapter 2: Risk Identification: Understanding the Limits of Engineering Designs -- 2.1. The Fall of Icarus - Understanding the Limits of Engineering Design -- 2.2. Overload of Failures: Fracture and Its Mechanics -- 2.3. Wear-Out Failures: Crack Initiation and Growth -- 2.4. Environmental Impact: Temperature-Related Failure -- 2.5. Software and Related "Hard" Failures -- 2.5.1. Identification of Hazards and Software Causal Factors -- 2.5.2. Identification of Software Safety Requirements -- 2.5.3. Identification of Testing and IV&amp -- V Requirements -- 2.6. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Its Shocking Failures -- 2.6.1. Case Study: A320 Warsaw Crash -- 2.6.1.1. Description of the Software of the Aircraft System -- 2.6.1.2. Causes of the Accident and Insufficiency with Software Algorithms -- 2.6.1.3. Consequence -- 2.6.2. Examples: Why Artificial Intelligence Fails? -- 2.6.2.1. AI to Treat Cancer May Result in Patient Death -- 2.6.2.2. A Mask can Fool AI for Secure System Access by a Face -- 2.6.2.3. Death from an Uber Self-Driving Car -- 2.6.2.4. Mars Polar Lander -- 2.6.2.5. Boeing 787 Lithium Battery Fires.