Increasingly, scholars view reliability—the ability to plan for and withstand disaster—as a social construction. However, there is a tendency to evoke this concept only in the face of catastrophes, su
Focusing on the theory and applications of point processes, Point Processes for Reliability Analysis naturally combines classical results on the basic and advanced properties of point processes with r
How Can Reliability Analysis Impact Your Company’s Bottom Line?While reliability investigations can be expensive, they can also add value to a product that far exceeds its cost. Affordable Reli
Reliability Investigation of LED Devices for Public Light Applications, based on the work of two main Phd dissertations in 2011 and 2014, describes state-of-the-art GaN technology focusing on the spec
In this book, the authors present in detail several recent methodologies and algorithms that they developed during the last fifteen years. The deterministic methods account for uncertainties through e
Reliability, Robustness and Failure Mechanisms of LED Devices: Methodology and Evaluation presents several methods to determine the reliability of infrared LEDs. The book focuses on the method to extr
If you’re an IT professional looking to broaden your knowledge of database administration, this practical book takes you through each component of site reliability and operations within the context of
In Engineering theory and applications, we think and operate in terms of logics and models with some acceptable and reasonable assumptions. The present text is aimed at providing modelling and analysi
This book aims to foreground a very specific and advanced account of the important elements of quality control ethics. This book has been produced in order to design a text, which can help undergradua
The main goal of this book is to present the methods used to calculate the most important parameters for ropes, and to explain how they are applied on the basis of numerous sample calculations. The bo
This is a concise, easy to understand guide on vehicle purchasing and fleet maintenance for the benefit of business and maintenance managers at all levels, plus students and academics. Not a textbook
?This book covers Levy processes and their applications in the contexts of reliability and storage. Special attention is paid to life distributions and the maintenance of devices subject to degradatio
Statistical Models and Methods for Reliability and Survival Analysis is a compilation of articles by statistical theory experts that explore developments in survival analysis, statistical goodness of
This book identifies a way to ensure food product safety through maintenance engineering. Maintenance engineering normally starts with equipment reliability, but this book starts from product safety t
"This book presents the latest developments in the field of reliability science focusing on applied reliability, probabilistic models and risk analysis. It provides readers with the most up-to-date d
Featuring aerospace examples and applications, Reliability Analysis of Dynamic Systems presents the very latest probabilistic techniques for accurate and efficient dynamic system reliability analysis.
Focusing on shocks modeling, burn-in and heterogeneous populations, Stochastic Modeling for Reliability naturally combines these three topics in the unified stochastic framework and presents numerous
Drawing upon the author's many years of shop floor and management experience in a variety of industries, this bestseller is designed to provide a basic yet thorough understanding of Maintenance and Re
In semiconductor manufacturing, understanding how various materials behave and interact is critical to making a reliable and robust semiconductor package. Semiconductor Packaging: Materials Interactio
The aerospace community has long recognized and repeatedly emphasizes the importance of reliability for space systems. Despite this, little has been published in book form on the topic. Spacecraft Rel
Electrical grids are, in general, among the most reliable systems in the world. These large interconnected systems, however, are subject to a host of challenges - aging infrastructure, transmission ex
Safety and Reliability of Industrial Products, Systems and Structures deals with risk assessment, which is a fundamental support for decisions related to the design, construction, operation and mainte
Recent surveys of the U.S. infrastructure’s condition have rated a staggering number of bridges structurally deficient or functionally obsolete. While not necessarily unsafe, a structurally defi
Containing the lectures and papers at the 10th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR2009, Osaka, Japan), this volume treats every aspect of safety and reliability of
Reliability-based design is the only engineering methodology currently available which can ensure self-consistency in both physical and probabilistic terms. It is also uniquely compatible with the th
Reliability and survival analysis are important applications of stochastic mathematics (probability, statistics and stochastic processes) that are usually covered separately in spite of the similarity