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The responsibilities of a probabilistic safety analyst

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As safety or risk analysis grows in applications, particularly regarding nuclear power and radioactive waste, some problems are visible that can undercut the acceptance of these analyses. Guidelines are presented for analysts to follow and some case applications are given.

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  • John F. Ahearne, 1999. "The responsibilities of a probabilistic safety analyst," Journal of Risk Research, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 2(4), pages 295-306, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:jriskr:v:2:y:1999:i:4:p:295-306
    DOI: 10.1080/136698799376745
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    1. G.J. MacDonald, 1998. "Environment: Evolution of a Concept," Working Papers ir98077, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis.
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    1. Rae, Andrew & Alexander, Rob & McDermid, John, 2014. "Fixing the cracks in the crystal ball: A maturity model for quantitative risk assessment," Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Elsevier, vol. 125(C), pages 67-81.

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