
Safety design for space systems
Title:
Safety design for space systems
Author:
Musgrave, Gary Eugene, 1947-
ISBN:
9780080559223
9780750685801
Publication Information:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth Heinemann, c2009.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (lxvii, 919 p.) : ill.
General Note:
Sponsored by the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety.
Contents:
Introduction to space safety -- The space environment : natural and induced -- Overview of bioastronautics -- Basic principles of space safety -- Human rating concepts -- Life support systems safety -- Emergency systems -- Collision avoidance systems -- Robotic systems safety -- Meteoroid and debris protection -- Noise control design -- Materials safety -- Oxygen systems safety -- Avionics safety -- Software system safety -- Battery safety -- Mechanical systems safety -- Containment of hazardous materials -- Failure tolerance design -- Propellant systems safety -- Pyrotechnic safety -- Extravehicular activity safety -- Emergency, caution, and warning system -- Laser safety -- Crew training safety : an integrated process -- Safety considerations for the ground environment -- Fire safety -- Safe without services design -- Probabilistic risk assessment with emphasis.
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Electronic Access:
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