Systems Safety Engineering (ENGG7020)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2018
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Chemical Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
2 Tutorial hours
Incompatible
ENGG4020
Prerequisite
Admission to ME suite or MCompSc; MCompSc(Mgt); GDipCompSc; GCCompSc
Assessment methods
Assignments; examination
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course description
Course covering inherently safer design, defence in depth, resilience engineering, human factors, incident investigation and safety management and governance. Techniques covered include: Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP), Functional Failure Analysis (FFA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Event Tree Analysis (ETA), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Bowtie Analysis, LOPA, Accimap and Safer.
