Search for dissertations about: "safety hierarchy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 swedish dissertations containing the words safety hierarchy.

2. 1. A method for analysing the traffic process in a safety perspective

   Author : Åse Svensson; Trafik och väg; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; intermediate method; Accidents; pedestrian safety; safety hierarchy; severity; traffic conflicts; interaction; road user behaviour; traffic safety; traffic process; time to accidents; safety indicators; surrogate measures;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to extend the traffic safety assessment concept to also include normal road user behaviour, thus not only exceptional behaviours such as accidents and serious conflicts. The goal is to provide a framework for a more thorough description and analysis of safety related road user behaviour in order to better understand the traffic safety processes. READ MORE

4. 2. Application of automated video analysis to road user behaviour

   Author : Aliaksei Laureshyn; Trafik och väg; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; safety indicators; traffic safety; traffic conflicts; Video analysis; road user behaviour;

   Abstract : The successful planning, design and management of a traffic system is impossible without knowledge of how the traffic environment affects the behaviour of road users and how the behaviour is related to the main qualities of the traffic system (e.g. safety, efficiency). READ MORE

5. 3. Real-Time Visual Analytics Interfaces to Strengthen Human-Automation Collaboration

   Author : Elmira Zohrevandi; Jonas Lundberg; Carl Westin; Katerina Vrotsou; Paul Rosenthal; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Abstraction hierarchy; Angular timeline visualization; Air traffic complexity; Air traffic control; Air traffic controller; Conflict detection and resolution; Ecological interface design; Focus context visualization; Human-automation collaboration; Human–computer interaction; Information visualization; Interaction; Rate of climb or descent; Research through design; Safety-critical systems; Visual analytics; Visualization; Visualization design and evaluation methods; Work domain analysis;

   Abstract : Automation in today’s world supports human operators to accomplish several tasks in limited time. With more advanced automation and autonomous systems, the hu-mans’ role is shifting from hands-on operational tasks to supervisory tasks. READ MORE

6. 4. Application of Statistical Methods on Occupational Health and Safety Management in the Mining Industry in Ezhou City, China

   Author : Bao Jiangdong; Jan Johansson; Jingdong Zhang; Mattias Elg; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Arbetsvetenskap; Human Work Sciences;

   Abstract : Chinaʹs mining enterprises are confronted with insufficient safety investments, insufficientsafety benefits, recurrent occupational diseases and accidents, low level of safety riskmanagement, and many employee complaints, that seriously affect the economicdevelopment and the sustainable development of the country. Selection of scientific, accurateand comprehensive evaluation methods of all aspects of occupational health and safetymanagement will directly affect the evaluation results and then the direction of improvement;which is greatly needed. READ MORE

7. 5. The Nuclear Waters of the Soviet Union : Hydro-Engineering and Technocratic Culture in the Nuclear Industry

   Author : Achim Klüppelberg; Per Högselius; Kati Lindström; Anna Storm; Melanie Arndt; KTH; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Nuclear power; water; technocratic culture; USSR; energy system; hydro-nuclear entanglements; Atomkraft; Wasser; technokratische Kultur; Sowjetunion; Energiesystem; hydronukleare Verflechtungen; Kärnkraft; vatten; teknokratisk kultur; Sovjetunionen; energisystem; hydronukleära sammanflätningar; History of Science; Technology and Environment; Historiska studier av teknik; vetenskap och miljö;

   Abstract : After the development of nuclear weapons, civil applications were seen as a way through which protagonists of Soviet modernity could embrace a new future, which Josephson called atomic-powered communism. Where hydro-powered communism had reached its boundaries, nuclear energy was to take over. READ MORE