Abstract :
The following topics are dealt with: systems reliability evaluation, risk analysis, reliability analysis, maintenance policies under uncertainty, age replacement, supply chain reliability, life cycle costing, FRACAS, accelerated life testing, causality, Bayesian reliability, network reliability, functional and dysfunctional analysis, safety integrity level, safety instrumented systems, safety management system, response surface method, product warranty issues, corrosion cost reduction, harvesting reliability, probabilistic common-cause failure analysis, software reliability, condition based maintenance, maintainability readiness assessment.
Keywords :
belief networks; condition monitoring; failure analysis; life cycle costing; life testing; maintenance engineering; reliability; response surface methodology; risk analysis; Bayesian reliability; FRACAS; accelerated life testing; age replacement; causality; condition based maintenance; corrosion cost reduction; dysfunctional analysis; harvesting reliability; life cycle costing; maintainability readiness assessment; maintenance policies; network reliability; probabilistic common-cause failure analysis; product warranty issues; reliability analysis; response surface method; risk analysis; safety instrumented systems; safety integrity level; safety management system; software reliability; supply chain reliability; systems reliability evaluation; uncertainty;