Reliability in Automotive and Mechanical Engineering Determination of Component and System Reliability /

• Main Author: Bertsche, Bernd (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: VDI-Buch
• Subjects: Engineering.; Mechanical engineering.; Automotive engineering.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Mechanical Engineering.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Automotive Engineering.

In the present contemporary climate of global competition in every branch of engineering and manufacture it has been shown from extensive customer surveys that above every other attribute, reliability stands as the most desired feature in a finished product. To survive this relentless fight for surv...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamentals of Statistics and Probability Theory
• Reliability Analysis of a Transmission
• FMEA #x02013; Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
• Fault Tree Analysis, FTA
• Assessment of Lifetime Tests and Failure Statistics
• Weibull Parameters for Specifically selected Machine Components
• Methods for Reliability Test Planning
• Lifetime Calculations for Machine Components
• Maintenance and Reliability
• Reliability Assurance Program
• Solutions.