Reliability and Safety Engineering

• Main Authors: Verma, Ajit Kumar (Author), Srividya, Ajit (Author), Karanki, Durga Rao (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2010.
• Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Electric power production.; Automotive engineering.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Power electronics.; Nuclear engineering.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Nuclear Engineering.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Automotive Engineering.; Energy Technology.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.

Reliability and safety are core issues that must be addressed throughout the life cycle of engineering systems. Reliability and Safety Engineering presents an overview of the basic concepts, together with simple and practical illustrations. The authors present reliability terminology in various engi...

Table of Contents:

• Basic Reliability Mathematics
• System Reliability Modeling
• Electronic System Reliability
• Software Reliability
• Mechanical Reliability
• Structural Reliability
• Power System Reliability
• Probabilistic Safety Assessment
• Applications of Probabilistic Safety Assessment
• Uncertainty Management in Reliability/Safety Assessment.