Learning from Failures : Decision Analysis of Major Disasters Learning from Failures provides techniques to explore the root causes of specific disasters and how we can learn from them. It focuses on a number of well known case studies including: the sinking of the Titanic; the BP Texas City incident; the Chernobyl disaster; the NASA Space Shuttle Columbia accident; the Bhopal disaster; and the Concorde accident. This title is an ideal teaching aid informed by the authors extensive teaching and practical experience and including a list of learning outcomes at the beginning of each chapter detailed derivation and many solved examples for modeling an Learning from Failures provides techniques to explore the root causes of specific disasters and how we can learn from them. It focuses on a number of well known case studies including: the sinking of the Titanic; the BP Texas City incident; the Chernobyl disaster; the NASA Space Shuttle Columbia accident; the Bhopal disaster; and the Concorde accident. This title is an ideal teaching aid informed by the authors extensive teaching and practical experience and including a list of learning outcomes at the beginning of each chapter detailed derivation and many solved examples for mo