Reliability, maintainability and risk : practical methods for engineers /

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Main Authors: Smith, David J. David John, 1943 June 22
Published: Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Ninth edition.
Subjects:
Item Description: Includes index.
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 C
Carrier Form: 454 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN: 9780081020104
0081020104
9780081020227
0081020228
Index Number: TA169
CLC: TB114.3
Call Number: TB114.3/S645/9th ed.
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.
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.