Human error analysis: Review of past accidents and implications for improving robustness of system design

Safety and Reliability: Methodology and Applications - Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 1037-1046

  Moura, R ^a,c   Beer, M ^a   Patelli, E ^a   Lewis, J ^a   Knoll, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

^c National Agency for Petroleum Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP)   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ERROR ANALYSIS; INSURANCE; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

CATASTROPHIC CONSEQUENCES; COGNITIVE RELIABILITY; ENGINEERING ASSESSMENTS; FABRICATION TECHNIQUE; HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES; HUMAN ERROR ANALYSIS; MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROBLEMS; REGULATORY AUTHORITIES;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84906657699     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/b17399-147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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