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Author Smith, David J. (David John), 1943 June 22-

Title Reliability, maintainability, and risk : practical methods for engineers / David J. Smith.

Publication Info. Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001.

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Edition 6th ed.
Description 1 online resource (xii, 335 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Front Cover; Reliability, Maintainability and Risk: Practical methods for engineers; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part One: Understanding Reliability Parameters and Costs; Part Two: Interpreting Failure Rates; Part Three: Predicting Reliability and Risk; Part Four: Achieving Reliability and Maintainability; Part Five: Legal, Management and Safety Considerations; Appendix 1. Glossary; Appendix 2. Percentage points of the Chi-square distribution; Appendix 3. Microelectronics failure rates; Appendix 4. General failure rates; Appendix 5. Failure mode percentages.
Summary This revised edition takes into account current emphasis on risk assessment techniques and safety critical systems, as well as major incident legislation. New material in this text covers reliability-centred maintenance, data analysis and includes more worked examples.
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Subject Reliability (Engineering)
Reliability (Engineering)
Maintainability (Engineering)
Maintainability (Engineering)
Engineering design.
Engineering design.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Smith, David John, 1943- Reliability, maintainability, and risk. 6th ed. Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001 0750651687 9780750651684 (DLC) 00049380 (OCoLC)45129040
ISBN 9780080516097 (electronic book)
0080516092 (electronic book)
0750651687
9780750651684