Advances in System Reliability Engineering

by Mangey Ram, J. Paulo Davim

Overview

Recent Advances in System Reliability Engineering describes and evaluates the latest tools, techniques, strategies, and methods in this topic for a variety of applications. Special emphasis is put on simulation and modelling technology which is growing in influence in industry, and presents challenges as well as opportunities to reliability and systems engineers. Several manufacturing engineering applications are addressed, making this a particularly valuable reference for readers in that sector.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780128159064
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	11/30/2018
Pages:	318
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Prof. Mangey Ram received the Ph.D. degree major in Mathematics and minor in Computer Science from G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, India. He has been a Faculty Member for around fourteen years and has taught several core courses in pure and applied mathematics at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate levels. He is currently the Research Professor at Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, India & Visiting Professor at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Before joining the Graphic Era, he was a Deputy Manager (Probationary Officer) with Syndicate Bank for a short period.

J. Paulo Davim is Full Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Aveiro, Portugal. He has more than 30 years of teaching and research experience in manufacturing, materials, and mechanical and industrial engineering, with special emphasis in machining and tribology. He has also an interest in management, engineering education, and higher education for sustainability.

Table of Contents

1. Delay-Time-Based Maintenance Modeling for Technical Systems - Theory and Practice 2. Deterministic and Probabilistic Safety Analyses 3. Reliability-Game Theory 4. Integrating Reliability Models and Adaptive Algorithms for Wind Power Forecasting 5. Time-Dependent Analysis of Series-Parallel Multistate Systems Using Structure Function and Markov Processes 6. Modeling Correlated Counts in Reliability Engineering 7. Statistical Inference of an Imperfect Repair Model with Uniform Distributed Repair Degrees 8. Method of Fuzzy Perfectness in Human Reliability Analysis: Selection of Performance Conditions 9. System Reliability Assessment Through Bayesian Network Modeling 10. Multistate Multifailures System Analysis With Reworking Strategy and Imperfect Fault Coverage 11. Software Patch Scheduling Policy Incorporating Functional Safety Standards 12. Tools and Techniques in Software Reliability Modeling

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Draws on the latest research and industry practice to explain advanced methods in system reliability engineering for improved efficiency