Difference between revisions of "Tolerance (glossary)"
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− | <blockquote>''how a system behaves near a boundary – whether the system gracefully degrades as stress or pressure increases or collapses quickly when pressure exceeds adaptive capacity (Woods 2006, p. 23) | + | <blockquote>''how a system behaves near a boundary – whether the system gracefully degrades as stress or pressure increases or collapses quickly when pressure exceeds adaptive capacity'' (Woods 2006, p. 23)</blockquote> |
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Revision as of 15:38, 17 September 2011
how a system behaves near a boundary – whether the system gracefully degrades as stress or pressure increases or collapses quickly when pressure exceeds adaptive capacity (Woods 2006, p. 23)
Source(s)
Woods, David D. 2006. Essential Characteristics of Resilience. In Resilience Engineering: Concepts and Precepts, edited by E. Hollnagel, Woods, David D., and Leveson, Nancy. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publlishing Limited.
Discussion
This is a key term in the context of resilience.