Proceedings of the ASME International Mechanical EngineeringCongress and Exposition, November 5-10, 2000, Orlando, Florida.Compilation of 29 full-length, peer-reviewed technical papers fromannual symposium. Topics discussed include: Management of ComplexRisk and Reliability Issues at Federal Facilities; Safety ThroughDesign; Keeping Current with New Performance Based Standards andRisk Informed Approaches; Reaching Beyond Regulatory Compliance forSafety and Risk Engineering; Risk Informed Decision Making inAerospace and Allied Industries. @By: W.W. Doerr