Hazard and risk assessment in civil engineering design / Hossein Bonakdari, Isa Ebtehaj, Joseph Ladouceur.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bonakdari, Hossein, author.

Ebtehaj, Isa, author.

Ladouceur, Joseph, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil engineering.

Risk assessment.

Sustainable engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxvi, 881 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer, [2026]

Summary:

This book offers a modern perspective on hazard and risk assessment in civil engineering, with special attention to sustainable infrastructure development.Through its comprehensive coverage of theoretical concepts and its thoughtful integration of sustainability into engineering practice, it serves as a valuable resource for professionals.

Contents:

Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Hazard and Risk Assessment in Civil Engineering

Chapter 2: Climate Change, Hazards, and Infrastructure Risk

Chapter 3: Probability and Bayesian Methods for Hazard and Risk Assessment

Chapter 4: Descriptive Statistics and Uncertainty Analysis in Civil Engineering

Chapter 5: Decision Trees, Utility Theory, and Risk-Based Decisions in Civil Engineering

Chapter 6: Sensitivity and Scenario-Based Decision Analysis in Civil Engineering.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

3-032-23600-2

OCLC:

1591399223