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1 online resource (xvi, 328 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Series in quality, reliability & engineering statistics ; vol. 2
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Series on quality, reliability & engineering statistics ; v. 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface; About the Author; List of Contributors; CONTENTS; 1. Control Charts for Data Having a Symmetrical Distribution with a Positive Kurtosis; 1. Introduction; 2. The Symmetrical Johnson Su Distributions; 3. Application to Control Charts; 4. An Example; 5. How Kurtosis Affects Classical Charts; 6. OC and ARL Curves; 7. Conclusions; Appendix; References; 2. A Software Reliability Model with Testing Coverage and Imperfect Debugging; 1. Introduction; 2. Software Reliability Modeling; 3. Model Evaluation and Applications; 4. Conclusions; References; 3. Cost Allocation for Software Reliability. |
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1. Introduction2. Related Work; 3. Reliability of an In-house Developed Module; 4. The Predetermined Model and Its Branch and Bound Scheme; 5. Example; 6. The General Model and Its Branch and Bound Scheme; 7. Concluding Remarks; References; 4. General Reliability Test Plans for One-Shot Devices; 1. Introduction; 2. Reliability Test Plans; 3. Weilbull Degradation Model; 4. Power and Sample Size Requirements; Appendix; References; 5. Multivariate Control Chart; 1. Introduction; 2. Multivariate Control Charts; 3. Identifying Out of Control Signals. |
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4. Selecting Important Characteristics (Variables)5. Example; 6. Conclusion; References; 6. Optimal Preparedness Maintenance of Multi-Unit Systems with Imperfect Maintenance and Economic Dependence; 1. Introduction; 2. System Reliability and Cost Measures; 3. Optimization Models; 4. Concluding Remark; References; 7. Estimation of System Reliability by Variationally Processed Monte Carlo Simulation; 1. Introduction; 2. Variational Principle; 3. Analytical Example; 4. Monte Carlo Analytical Example; 5. Intermediate Discussion; 6. Simulation Model; 7. Simulation Results; 8. Refinements. |
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9. Concluding DiscussionAppendix: Kolmogorov Equations; References; 8. A Bayesian Approach to the Optimal Policy under Imperfect Preventive Maintenance Models; 1. Introduction; 2. Prior Distribution of Failure Parameters and the Cost Function; 3. The Optimal PM Intervals and Replacement Period under Prior Knowledge; 4. Adaptive PM Policy; 5. A Case Study of the K Steelworks; 6. Conclusions; References; 9. Design of Life Tests Based on Multi-Stage Decision Process; 1. Multi-Stage Life Test; 2. Multi-Stage Accelerate Life Test; References. |
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10. Reliability Centered Maintenance for Light Rail Equipment1. Background; 2. Reliability Centered Maintenance; 3. LRV Systems and Equipment; 4. Selection of Systems and Equipment for the RCM Project; 5. RCM Implementation; 6. Summary and Conclusions; References; 11. Incorporating Environmental Concepts with Tolerance Design Optimization Model; 1. Introduction; 2. Basic Concept of Robust Design; 3. Societal Loss; 4. Variation Transfer Process; 5. Tolerance Design Optimization Model; 6. Tolerance for Outgoing Quality Characteristic; 7. Tolerance for Design/Process Parameters; 8. Conclusion. |
| Summary |
This volume presents recent research in reliability and quality theory and its applications by many leading experts in the field. The subjects covered include reliability optimization, software reliability, maintenance, quality engineering, system reliability, Monte Carlo simulation, tolerance design optimization, manufacturing system estimation, neural networks, software quality assessment, optimization design of life tests, software quality, reliability-centered maintenance, multivariate control chart, methodology for measurement of test effectiveness, imperfect preventive maintenance, Marko. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Reliability (Engineering)
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Reliability (Engineering) |
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Quality control.
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Quality control. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Pham, Hoang.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Recent advances in reliability and quality engineering. Singapore ; New Jersey : World Sceintific, ©2001 9810242212 9789810242213 (DLC) 2002275556 (OCoLC)47128497 |
| ISBN |
9789812811868 (electronic book) |
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9812811869 (electronic book) |
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9789810242213 |
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9810242212 |
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