Explains how to assess and handle technical risk, schedule risk, and cost risk, enabling engineering professionals to anticipate failures regardless of system complexity. Introduces the concept of risk engineering for controlling technical risk through identification, analysis, design, and process management, and reveals strategies for identifying flaws in engineering designs, estimating risk, and avoiding wasting scarce resources. Wang is a quality expert with GE Transportation Systems. Roush is professor of reliability engineering at the University of Maryland. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)