So much for safety

Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 517-524

  Skjong, Rolf ^a   Ronold, Knut O ^a  

^a DNV GL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATIONAL STATISTICS;

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DATA REDUCTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS;

OCEAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036442367     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2002-28451     Document Type: Conference Paper

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