Title :
Reliability and social policy
Author :
Golomski, William A J
Author_Institution :
W.A. Golomski & Assoc., Algoma, WI, USA
fDate :
6/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper is adapted from the author´s speech at the Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, January, 2001. The author discusses decision-making, hazards, technological upsets, and the social contexts within which reliability decisions are made. Suggestions are given on the areas where those in reliability and maintainability can help in establishing social policy for products and processes
Keywords :
maintenance engineering; reliability; social aspects of automation; decision-making; hazards; maintainability; reliability; reliability decisions; social contexts; social policy; technological upsets; Books; Bridges; Decision making; Hazards; Humans; Maintenance engineering; Protection; Public policy; Reliability engineering; Speech;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on