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Ninth edition. |
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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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1. Understand risk of hazardous failure 2. Understanding terms and jargon 3. A cost-effective approach to quality, reliability and safety 4. Realistic failure rates and prediction confidence 5. Interpreting data and demonstrating reliability 6. Variable failure rates and probability plotting 7. Essential reliability theory 8. Methods of modelling 9. Quantifying the reliability models 10. QRA 11. Design and assurance techniques 12. Design review and test 13. Field data collection and feedback 14. Factors influencing down time 15. Predicting and demonstrating repair times 16. QRCM 17. Safety Critical System Software quality/reliability 18. Integrity of safety critical systems: IEC 61508 (2010) 19. Project management 20. Contract clauses 21. Product liability and safety legislation 22. Major incident legislation 23. Integrity of safety-related systems 24. Case Studies 25. Helicopter and aviation safety record |
| Contents |
Cover; Reliability, Maintainabilityand Risk; copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1 -- Understanding ReliabilityParameters and Costs; Part 2 -- Interpreting Failure Rates; Part 3 -- Predicting Reliability and Risk; Part 4 -- Achieving Reliabilityand Maintainability; Part 5 -- Legal, Management and Safety Considerations; Appendix 1 -- Glossary; Appendix 2 -- Percentage Points of theChi-Square Distribution; Appendix 3 -- Microelectronics Failure Rates; Appendix 4 -- General Failure Rates; Appendix 5 -- Failure mode percentages; Appendix 6 -- Human Error Probabilities. |
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Appendix 7 -- Fatality ratesAppendix 8 -- Answers to Exercises; Bibliography; Appendix 10 -- Scoring Criteria for BETAPLUS Common Cause Model; Appendix 11 -- Example of HAZOP; Appendix 12 -- HAZID Checklist; Appendix 13 -- Markov Analysis of Redundant Systems. |
| 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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Risk assessment.
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Risk assessment. |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General) |
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Smith, David J. (David John), 1943 June 22- Reliability, maintainability and risk. Ninth edition. Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2017 9780081020104 |
| ISBN |
9780081020227 (electronic book) |
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0081020228 (electronic book) |
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9780081020104 (paperback) |
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