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1 Risk and Safety in Engineering Prof. Michael H Prof H. Faber Risk and Safety ETH Zürich
2 Research and Teaching Aims and objectives Research focus Theoretical and methodical building stones Teaching activities The group on Risk and Safety Services and clients
3 Aims and Objectives What do we actually do? We provide risk informed decision support for the -Safe - Efficient - Sustainable development and maintenance of Infrastructure - Infrastructure - Production facilities -Housing
4 Research Focus We develop models for - hazards (natural, technical, anthropological)
5 Research Focus We develop models for - vulnerabilities (infrastructure, buildings, industry)
6 Research Focus We develop theory and methodology for - risk informed decision making Exposure events Vulnerability Constituent failure events and direct consequences Aggregated direct (and indirect) risks Robustness Indirect - consequences Before During After Optimal allocation of available ressources for risk reduction - strengthening - rebuilding in regard to possible earthquakes Damage reduction/control Emergency help and rescue After quake hazards Rehabilitation of infrastructure functionality Condition assessment and updating of reliability and risks Optimal allocation of ressources for rebuliding and strengthening
7 Research Focus We develop theory and methodology for - risk informed decision making How to protect against hazards?
8 Research Focus We develop theory and methodology for - risk informed decision making How to reduce vulnerability?
9 Research Focus We develop theory and methodology for - risk informed decision making How to reduce losses?
10 Research Focus We develop theory and methodology for - safeguarding human lives How much shall society invest into life safety? How to regulate life safety risks? Benefit Optimal decision p p CON Preference conform decisions p Decision alternatives (increasing safety) Feasible decisions
11 Research Fields We develop theory and methodology for - sustainable decision making How to account for the preferences/capacity How to account for the preferences/capacity of future generations?
12 Theoretical and methodical building stones What theories and methods are mainly applied? - Statistics and probability theory - Operations research - Stochastic fields - Extreme value analysis - Systems and portfolio theory - Hierarchical Bayesian modeling - Probabilistic nets - Probabilistic mechanics - Utility theory - Consequence analysis - Risk assessment - Bayesian decision analysis
13 Teaching Activities What lectures do we offer? Undergraduate course on: - Statistics and Probability Theory Graduate courses on: - Risk and Safety in Engineering - Finite Element Analysis (linear/non-linear systems) - Probabilistics in Engineering Continuing education: - CAS course on: Risk and Safety of Technical Systems - MAS course on: Natural Hazards Management
14 The group on Risk and Safety 15 researchers working on issues of risk and reliability, e.g.: - Industrial risk management - Bayesian decision theory - Extreme value theory - Complex systems reliability analysis - Probabilistic mechanics - Natural hazards risk management, earthquakes, hurricanes, rockfall, avalanches, floods, etc. - Decision making for sustainable developments - Portfolio risk modeling for the building insurance industry - Risk criteria and safety management Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
15 Services and Clients What services do we provide and for whom? Public authorities and professional associations Best practices development - Pre-normative work - Guidelines - Model codes - Code calibration Insurance industry, production industry and public authorities Loss estimation and risk informed decision making - Risk based design - Risk based maintenance - Risk and safety management
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