The course consists of lectures and exercises. The lectures cover:
- Introduction. The development of
- Decision-theoretic aspects on risk
- Risk and uncertainty, different definitions
- Facts and values in technical risk assessment
- Risk and ethics. Risk communication
- The conditions, possibilities and limitations of risk analysis
- Technical risk analysis
- Building regulations
- Methods for safety analysis of buildings 1-3
- Environmental and health risk of building materials
- Work environment risks in building and construction work
- Fire in buildings
- Maintenance from a safety perspective
- Safety in bridges and steel constructions
- Geotechnical risks – above and below ground
- Tools for analysing geotechnical risks