DocumentCode
1319350
Title
Fault TreesߞA State of the Art Discussion
Author
Fussell, Jerry B. ; Powers, Gary J. ; Bennetts, R.G.
Author_Institution
Aerojet Nuclear Company, Idaho Falls, Ida. 83401.
Issue
1
fYear
1974
fDate
4/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
51
Lastpage
55
Abstract
Fault trees are a powerful technique for describing system reliability and safety. Their synthesis is a vital design function and their analysis gives a quantitative interpretation of failure consequences. This set of papers1 gives three different ideas about the state of the art of fault trees.
Keywords
Aerospace engineering; Aerospace safety; Costs; Engineering management; Failure analysis; Fault trees; Management training; Performance analysis; Reliability engineering; System analysis and design;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9529
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TR.1974.5215704
Filename
5215704
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