Engineering risk analysis of water pollution [[electronic resource] ] : probabilities and fuzzy sets / / Jacques G. Ganoulis |
Autore | Ganoulis J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim ; ; New York, : VCH, c1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina |
553.7
628.168 |
Soggetto topico |
Water - Pollution
Water - Pollution potential Sewage - Environmental aspects Water quality Environmental risk assessment |
ISBN |
1-281-75876-0
9786611758769 3-527-61575-X 3-527-61574-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Engineering Risk Analysis of Water Pollution Probabilities and Fuzzy Sets; Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Role of Engineering Risk Analysis in Water Pollution Problems; 1.1.1 Importance of Natural Water Resources; 1.1.2 Importance of Water Quality; 1.1.3 Environmental Water Pollution; 1.1.4 Management of Water Quantity and Quality; 1.1.5 Uncertainties in Water Resources Management; 1.2 Environmental Risk Assessment and Management; 1.3 Aim and Organisation of the Book; 2 Risk Identification; 2.1 Definition of Risk; 2.2 Uncertainties in Water Pollution Problems; 2.3 Probabilistic Approach
2.3.1 Basic Probability2.3.2 Probabilistic Risk and Reliability; 2.4 Use of Fuzzy Set Theory; 2.4.1 Basic Definitions; 2.4.2 Fuzzy Risk and Reliability; 2.5 Water Quality Specifications; 2.5.1 Water Quality Standards; 2.5.2 Effluent Standards; 3 Risk Quantification; 3.1 Stochastic Approach; 3.1.1 Direct Evaluation; 3.1.2 Second-Moment Formulation; 3.1.3 Frequency Analysis of Data; 3.1.4 Stochastic Modelling; 3.1.5 Monte Carlo Simulation; 3.2 Fuzzy Set Theory; 3.2.1 Fuzzy Regression; 3.2.2 Fuzzy Modelling; 3.3 Time Dependence and System Risk; 3.3.1 Failure and Reliability Functions 3.3.2 Failure Rate and Hazard Function3.3.3 Expected Life; 3.3.4 System Risk and Reliability; 3.3.4.1 Series Systems; 3.3.4.2 Parallel Systems; 4 Risk Assessment of Environmental Water Quality; 4.1 Risk in Coastal Water Pollution; 4.1.1 Uncertainties in Coastal Water Quality Processes; 4.1.2 Mathematical Modelling; 4.1.2.1 Molecular Diffusion; 4.1.2.2 Turbulent Diffusion; 4.1.2.3 Turbulent Dispersion; 4.1.2.4 Growth Kinetics; 4.1.2.5 Coastal Circulation; 4.1.3 Random Walk Simulation; 4.1.4 Dispersion by Wind Generated Currents; 4.2 Risk in River Water Quality; 4.2.1 Introduction 4.2.2 Mathematical Modelling and Simulation4.2.2.1 Physically Based Mathematical Models; 4.2.2.2 Numerical Simulation; 4.2.3 Time Series of Water Quality Data; 4.2.4 Risk Assessment; 4.3 Risk in Groundwater Contamination; 4.3.1 Importance of Groundwater Resources; 4.3.1.1 Groundwater in the Hydrological Cycle; 4.3.1.2 Steps in Groundwater Development; 4.3.2 Properties and Field Investigation of Groundwater Systems; 4.3.2.1 Water in Geological Formations; 4.3.2.2 Space and Time Scales; 4.3.3 Aquifer Hydraulic Properties; 4.3.3.1 Measurements and Field Investigations 4.3.4 Conceptual and Mathematical Models4.3.4.1 Conceptual Models and Flow Equations; 4.3.4.2 Analytical Solutions; 4.3.5 Spatial Variability and Stochastic Modelling; 4.3.5.1 Uncertainties in Aquifer Contamination Studies; 4.3.5.2 Stochastic Description; 4.3.6 Risk Assessment of Groundwater Pollution; 4.3.6.1 Immiscible Fluids; 4.3.6.2 Solute Transport and Random Walks; 5 Risk Management; 5.1 Performance Indices and Figures of Merit; 5.2 Objective Functions and Optimization; 5.2.1 Continuous Decision Problems; 5.2.2 Optimization Methods; 5.2.3 Discontinuous Decision Problems 5.3 Basic Decision Theory |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996200160503316 |
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Weinheim ; ; New York, : VCH, c1994 | ||
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Engineering risk analysis of water pollution : probabilities and fuzzy sets / / Jacques G. Ganoulis |
Autore | Ganoulis J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim ; ; New York, : VCH, c1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina |
553.7
628.168 |
Soggetto topico |
Water - Pollution
Water - Pollution potential Sewage - Environmental aspects Water quality Environmental risk assessment |
ISBN |
1-281-75876-0
9786611758769 3-527-61575-X 3-527-61574-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Engineering Risk Analysis of Water Pollution Probabilities and Fuzzy Sets; Contents; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Role of Engineering Risk Analysis in Water Pollution Problems; 1.1.1 Importance of Natural Water Resources; 1.1.2 Importance of Water Quality; 1.1.3 Environmental Water Pollution; 1.1.4 Management of Water Quantity and Quality; 1.1.5 Uncertainties in Water Resources Management; 1.2 Environmental Risk Assessment and Management; 1.3 Aim and Organisation of the Book; 2 Risk Identification; 2.1 Definition of Risk; 2.2 Uncertainties in Water Pollution Problems; 2.3 Probabilistic Approach
2.3.1 Basic Probability2.3.2 Probabilistic Risk and Reliability; 2.4 Use of Fuzzy Set Theory; 2.4.1 Basic Definitions; 2.4.2 Fuzzy Risk and Reliability; 2.5 Water Quality Specifications; 2.5.1 Water Quality Standards; 2.5.2 Effluent Standards; 3 Risk Quantification; 3.1 Stochastic Approach; 3.1.1 Direct Evaluation; 3.1.2 Second-Moment Formulation; 3.1.3 Frequency Analysis of Data; 3.1.4 Stochastic Modelling; 3.1.5 Monte Carlo Simulation; 3.2 Fuzzy Set Theory; 3.2.1 Fuzzy Regression; 3.2.2 Fuzzy Modelling; 3.3 Time Dependence and System Risk; 3.3.1 Failure and Reliability Functions 3.3.2 Failure Rate and Hazard Function3.3.3 Expected Life; 3.3.4 System Risk and Reliability; 3.3.4.1 Series Systems; 3.3.4.2 Parallel Systems; 4 Risk Assessment of Environmental Water Quality; 4.1 Risk in Coastal Water Pollution; 4.1.1 Uncertainties in Coastal Water Quality Processes; 4.1.2 Mathematical Modelling; 4.1.2.1 Molecular Diffusion; 4.1.2.2 Turbulent Diffusion; 4.1.2.3 Turbulent Dispersion; 4.1.2.4 Growth Kinetics; 4.1.2.5 Coastal Circulation; 4.1.3 Random Walk Simulation; 4.1.4 Dispersion by Wind Generated Currents; 4.2 Risk in River Water Quality; 4.2.1 Introduction 4.2.2 Mathematical Modelling and Simulation4.2.2.1 Physically Based Mathematical Models; 4.2.2.2 Numerical Simulation; 4.2.3 Time Series of Water Quality Data; 4.2.4 Risk Assessment; 4.3 Risk in Groundwater Contamination; 4.3.1 Importance of Groundwater Resources; 4.3.1.1 Groundwater in the Hydrological Cycle; 4.3.1.2 Steps in Groundwater Development; 4.3.2 Properties and Field Investigation of Groundwater Systems; 4.3.2.1 Water in Geological Formations; 4.3.2.2 Space and Time Scales; 4.3.3 Aquifer Hydraulic Properties; 4.3.3.1 Measurements and Field Investigations 4.3.4 Conceptual and Mathematical Models4.3.4.1 Conceptual Models and Flow Equations; 4.3.4.2 Analytical Solutions; 4.3.5 Spatial Variability and Stochastic Modelling; 4.3.5.1 Uncertainties in Aquifer Contamination Studies; 4.3.5.2 Stochastic Description; 4.3.6 Risk Assessment of Groundwater Pollution; 4.3.6.1 Immiscible Fluids; 4.3.6.2 Solute Transport and Random Walks; 5 Risk Management; 5.1 Performance Indices and Figures of Merit; 5.2 Objective Functions and Optimization; 5.2.1 Continuous Decision Problems; 5.2.2 Optimization Methods; 5.2.3 Discontinuous Decision Problems 5.3 Basic Decision Theory |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144592203321 |
Ganoulis J
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Weinheim ; ; New York, : VCH, c1994 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk analysis of water pollution [[electronic resource] /] / by Jacques G. Ganoulis |
Autore | Ganoulis J |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.7394
363.73942 |
Soggetto topico |
Pollution - Risk assessment
Water resources development - Environmental aspects Water - Pollution Water-supply engineering - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-25215-1
9786612252150 3-527-62666-2 3-527-62667-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Risk Analysis of Water Pollution; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1 Water Resources: Quantity and Quality; 1.1 Water Pollution and Risk Analysis; 1.1.1 A Systemic View of Water Resources; 1.1.1.1 Examples of Application; 1.1.2 The New Paradigm of Water Quality; 1.1.2.1 Human Well-being and Health; 1.1.2.2 Ecological Impacts and Biodiversity; 1.1.2.3 Fishing and Oyster Farming; 1.1.2.4 Tourism; 1.1.2.5 Algal and Chlorophyllic Photosynthesis; 1.1.2.6 Zooplankton Growth; 1.1.2.7 Bacteria; 1.1.3 Integrated Water Resources Management
1.2 Water Pollution in Transboundary Regions1.2.1 The UNECE Convention (Helsinki, 1992); 1.3 The EU Water Framework Directive; 1.4 Uncertainties in Water Resources Management; 1.5 Environmental Risk Assessment and Management; 1.6 Aim and Organisation of the Book; 1.7 Questions and Problems - Chapter 1; 2 Risk Identification; 2.1 Definition of Risk; 2.2 Typology of Risks and the Precautionary Principle; 2.2.1 Unacceptable versus Acceptable Risks; 2.2.2 Controllable versus Uncontrollable Risks; 2.2.3 Gradual versus Sudden Risks; 2.2.4 The Precautionary Principle 2.3 Uncertainties in Water Pollution Problems2.3.1 Aleatory Uncertainties or Randomness; 2.3.2 Epistemic or Man-induced Uncertainties; 2.4 Water Quality Specifications; 2.4.1 Water Quality Standards; 2.4.2 Effluent Standards; 2.5 Probabilistic Risk and Reliability; 2.6 Fuzzy Risk and Reliability; 2.7 Questions and Problems - Chapter 2; 3 Risk Quantification; 3.1 Stochastic Approach; 3.1.1 Direct Evaluation; 3.1.1.1 Margin of Safety; 3.1.1.2 The Safety Factor; 3.1.2 Second-Moment Formulation; 3.1.3 Frequency Analysis of Data; 3.1.3.1 Probability Distribution of Extremes 3.1.3.2 Analysis of Frequency3.1.4 Stochastic Modelling; 3.1.4.1 Deterministic Modelling; 3.1.4.2 Stochastic Modelling; 3.1.5 Monte Carlo Simulation; 3.2 Fuzzy Set Theory; 3.2.1 Fuzzy Regression; 3.2.1.1 Fuzzy Regression as an Extension of Interval Analysis; 3.2.1.2 Statistical Regression; 3.2.1.3 Interval Regression; 3.2.1.4 Fuzzy Regression; 3.2.2 Fuzzy Modelling; 3.3 Time Dependence and System Risk; 3.3.1 Failure and Reliability Functions; 3.3.2 Failure Rate and Hazard Function; 3.3.3 Expected Life; 3.3.4 System Risk and Reliability; 3.3.4.1 Series Systems; 3.3.4.2 Parallel Systems 3.4 Questions and Problems - Chapter 34 Risk Assessment of Environmental Water Quality; 4.1 Risk in Coastal Water Pollution; 4.1.1 Uncertainties in Coastal Water Quality Processes; 4.1.2 Mathematical Modelling; 4.1.2.1 Molecular Diffusion; 4.1.2.2 Turbulent Diffusion; 4.1.2.3 Turbulent Dispersion; 4.1.2.4 Growth Kinetics; 4.1.2.5 Coastal Circulation; 4.1.3 Random Walk Simulation; 4.1.4 Dispersion by Wind-generated Currents; 4.2 Risk in River Water Quality; 4.2.1 Introduction; 4.2.2 Mathematical Modelling and Simulation; 4.2.2.1 Physically Based Mathematical Models 4.2.2.2 Numerical Simulation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139753103321 |
Ganoulis J
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Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk analysis of water pollution [[electronic resource] /] / by Jacques G. Ganoulis |
Autore | Ganoulis J |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.7394
363.73942 |
Soggetto topico |
Pollution - Risk assessment
Water resources development - Environmental aspects Water - Pollution Water-supply engineering - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-25215-1
9786612252150 3-527-62666-2 3-527-62667-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Risk Analysis of Water Pollution; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1 Water Resources: Quantity and Quality; 1.1 Water Pollution and Risk Analysis; 1.1.1 A Systemic View of Water Resources; 1.1.1.1 Examples of Application; 1.1.2 The New Paradigm of Water Quality; 1.1.2.1 Human Well-being and Health; 1.1.2.2 Ecological Impacts and Biodiversity; 1.1.2.3 Fishing and Oyster Farming; 1.1.2.4 Tourism; 1.1.2.5 Algal and Chlorophyllic Photosynthesis; 1.1.2.6 Zooplankton Growth; 1.1.2.7 Bacteria; 1.1.3 Integrated Water Resources Management
1.2 Water Pollution in Transboundary Regions1.2.1 The UNECE Convention (Helsinki, 1992); 1.3 The EU Water Framework Directive; 1.4 Uncertainties in Water Resources Management; 1.5 Environmental Risk Assessment and Management; 1.6 Aim and Organisation of the Book; 1.7 Questions and Problems - Chapter 1; 2 Risk Identification; 2.1 Definition of Risk; 2.2 Typology of Risks and the Precautionary Principle; 2.2.1 Unacceptable versus Acceptable Risks; 2.2.2 Controllable versus Uncontrollable Risks; 2.2.3 Gradual versus Sudden Risks; 2.2.4 The Precautionary Principle 2.3 Uncertainties in Water Pollution Problems2.3.1 Aleatory Uncertainties or Randomness; 2.3.2 Epistemic or Man-induced Uncertainties; 2.4 Water Quality Specifications; 2.4.1 Water Quality Standards; 2.4.2 Effluent Standards; 2.5 Probabilistic Risk and Reliability; 2.6 Fuzzy Risk and Reliability; 2.7 Questions and Problems - Chapter 2; 3 Risk Quantification; 3.1 Stochastic Approach; 3.1.1 Direct Evaluation; 3.1.1.1 Margin of Safety; 3.1.1.2 The Safety Factor; 3.1.2 Second-Moment Formulation; 3.1.3 Frequency Analysis of Data; 3.1.3.1 Probability Distribution of Extremes 3.1.3.2 Analysis of Frequency3.1.4 Stochastic Modelling; 3.1.4.1 Deterministic Modelling; 3.1.4.2 Stochastic Modelling; 3.1.5 Monte Carlo Simulation; 3.2 Fuzzy Set Theory; 3.2.1 Fuzzy Regression; 3.2.1.1 Fuzzy Regression as an Extension of Interval Analysis; 3.2.1.2 Statistical Regression; 3.2.1.3 Interval Regression; 3.2.1.4 Fuzzy Regression; 3.2.2 Fuzzy Modelling; 3.3 Time Dependence and System Risk; 3.3.1 Failure and Reliability Functions; 3.3.2 Failure Rate and Hazard Function; 3.3.3 Expected Life; 3.3.4 System Risk and Reliability; 3.3.4.1 Series Systems; 3.3.4.2 Parallel Systems 3.4 Questions and Problems - Chapter 34 Risk Assessment of Environmental Water Quality; 4.1 Risk in Coastal Water Pollution; 4.1.1 Uncertainties in Coastal Water Quality Processes; 4.1.2 Mathematical Modelling; 4.1.2.1 Molecular Diffusion; 4.1.2.2 Turbulent Diffusion; 4.1.2.3 Turbulent Dispersion; 4.1.2.4 Growth Kinetics; 4.1.2.5 Coastal Circulation; 4.1.3 Random Walk Simulation; 4.1.4 Dispersion by Wind-generated Currents; 4.2 Risk in River Water Quality; 4.2.1 Introduction; 4.2.2 Mathematical Modelling and Simulation; 4.2.2.1 Physically Based Mathematical Models 4.2.2.2 Numerical Simulation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830128503321 |
Ganoulis J
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Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk analysis of water pollution / / by Jacques G. Ganoulis |
Autore | Ganoulis J |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.7394
363.73942 |
Soggetto topico |
Pollution - Risk assessment
Water resources development - Environmental aspects Water - Pollution Water-supply engineering - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-25215-1
9786612252150 3-527-62666-2 3-527-62667-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Risk Analysis of Water Pollution; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1 Water Resources: Quantity and Quality; 1.1 Water Pollution and Risk Analysis; 1.1.1 A Systemic View of Water Resources; 1.1.1.1 Examples of Application; 1.1.2 The New Paradigm of Water Quality; 1.1.2.1 Human Well-being and Health; 1.1.2.2 Ecological Impacts and Biodiversity; 1.1.2.3 Fishing and Oyster Farming; 1.1.2.4 Tourism; 1.1.2.5 Algal and Chlorophyllic Photosynthesis; 1.1.2.6 Zooplankton Growth; 1.1.2.7 Bacteria; 1.1.3 Integrated Water Resources Management
1.2 Water Pollution in Transboundary Regions1.2.1 The UNECE Convention (Helsinki, 1992); 1.3 The EU Water Framework Directive; 1.4 Uncertainties in Water Resources Management; 1.5 Environmental Risk Assessment and Management; 1.6 Aim and Organisation of the Book; 1.7 Questions and Problems - Chapter 1; 2 Risk Identification; 2.1 Definition of Risk; 2.2 Typology of Risks and the Precautionary Principle; 2.2.1 Unacceptable versus Acceptable Risks; 2.2.2 Controllable versus Uncontrollable Risks; 2.2.3 Gradual versus Sudden Risks; 2.2.4 The Precautionary Principle 2.3 Uncertainties in Water Pollution Problems2.3.1 Aleatory Uncertainties or Randomness; 2.3.2 Epistemic or Man-induced Uncertainties; 2.4 Water Quality Specifications; 2.4.1 Water Quality Standards; 2.4.2 Effluent Standards; 2.5 Probabilistic Risk and Reliability; 2.6 Fuzzy Risk and Reliability; 2.7 Questions and Problems - Chapter 2; 3 Risk Quantification; 3.1 Stochastic Approach; 3.1.1 Direct Evaluation; 3.1.1.1 Margin of Safety; 3.1.1.2 The Safety Factor; 3.1.2 Second-Moment Formulation; 3.1.3 Frequency Analysis of Data; 3.1.3.1 Probability Distribution of Extremes 3.1.3.2 Analysis of Frequency3.1.4 Stochastic Modelling; 3.1.4.1 Deterministic Modelling; 3.1.4.2 Stochastic Modelling; 3.1.5 Monte Carlo Simulation; 3.2 Fuzzy Set Theory; 3.2.1 Fuzzy Regression; 3.2.1.1 Fuzzy Regression as an Extension of Interval Analysis; 3.2.1.2 Statistical Regression; 3.2.1.3 Interval Regression; 3.2.1.4 Fuzzy Regression; 3.2.2 Fuzzy Modelling; 3.3 Time Dependence and System Risk; 3.3.1 Failure and Reliability Functions; 3.3.2 Failure Rate and Hazard Function; 3.3.3 Expected Life; 3.3.4 System Risk and Reliability; 3.3.4.1 Series Systems; 3.3.4.2 Parallel Systems 3.4 Questions and Problems - Chapter 34 Risk Assessment of Environmental Water Quality; 4.1 Risk in Coastal Water Pollution; 4.1.1 Uncertainties in Coastal Water Quality Processes; 4.1.2 Mathematical Modelling; 4.1.2.1 Molecular Diffusion; 4.1.2.2 Turbulent Diffusion; 4.1.2.3 Turbulent Dispersion; 4.1.2.4 Growth Kinetics; 4.1.2.5 Coastal Circulation; 4.1.3 Random Walk Simulation; 4.1.4 Dispersion by Wind-generated Currents; 4.2 Risk in River Water Quality; 4.2.1 Introduction; 4.2.2 Mathematical Modelling and Simulation; 4.2.2.1 Physically Based Mathematical Models 4.2.2.2 Numerical Simulation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877110703321 |
Ganoulis J
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Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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