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      Reliability ’91 book

      Edited ByR. H. Matthews
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 1991
      eBook Published 22 December 2017
      Pub. Location New York
      Imprint Chapman and Hall/CRC
      DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/9781351076333
      Pages 880
      eBook ISBN 9781351076333
      Subjects Mathematics & Statistics
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      Matthews, R.H. (Ed.). (1991). Reliability ’91 (1st ed.). Chapman and Hall/CRC. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781351076333

      ABSTRACT

      This book is a collection of papers presented at the International Conference on Reliability Techniques and their Application.Reliability 91, 10-12 June 1991 was held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, UK, organised by SRD (the Safety and Reliability Consultants of AEA Technology) and the institution of Quality Assurance (IQA), and supported by the European Safety and Reliability Association (ESRA).

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      part 1

      Reliability in Manufacturing

      chapter 1|20 pages

      ‘Burn-in’ Intelligent a Cost Effective Solutions for Production

      ByRon Parsons

      chapter 2|11 pages

      Design of Discrete Parts Manufacturing with Respect to Reliability, Quality and Cost

      ByBistra Dimitrova

      chapter 3|16 pages

      Reliability Demonstration of A High Reliability Disk File

      ByDr U Daya Perera

      chapter 4|11 pages

      Fault Trees and Parallelism Dedicated to The Dependability Concept

      ByE. Niel, A. Mille

      part 2|50 pages

      Data Collection and Analysis

      chapter 5|11 pages

      Some Thoughts on Reliability Growth

      ByDr. Roger Leitch

      chapter 6|14 pages

      The Use of Fully Integrated Reliability Databases On-Line for Customer Service

      ByDouglas Harper, Tony Bendell

      chapter 7|16 pages

      A Further Survey of Pressure Vessel Failures in the UK

      ByT. J. Davenport

      chapter 8|9 pages

      Amelioration Des Donnees De Fiabilite Operationnelle

      ByBen M’hamed Abdallah, Chidung Lac

      part 3|27 pages

      Human Reliability

      chapter 9|11 pages

      Human Dependent Failure Modelling in Fault Tree Analysis using a Cutset Substitution Method

      ByBarry Whittingham

      chapter 10|9 pages

      A Study of Team Activity Characterization

      ByKunihide Sasou, Akihiko Nagasaka, Takeo Yukimachi

      chapter 11|6 pages

      Optimal Allocation of Learning Time for Pilots under Cost Constraints

      ByV.M. Catuneanu, C. Moldovan, F.L. Popentiu, D. Popovici

      chapter 12|1 pages

      Experience in advanced human reliability assessment

      ByK. Rea, B. Kirwan, M. Lihou

      part 4|76 pages

      Software Reliability

      chapter 13|16 pages

      Reliable Program Design VIA Category Theory

      ByHelen M. Edwards, J. Barrie Thompson, Peter Smith

      chapter 14|10 pages

      An Examination of Computer Aided Software Engineering Tools as an Aid to Software Reliability

      ByS.C. Stobart, J.B. Thompson, P. Smith

      chapter 15|11 pages

      Software Quality Measurement in Complex Systems

      ByPatrick Hivart

      chapter 16|14 pages

      Developing and Assessing Critical Systems

      ByJohn Elliott

      chapter 17|24 pages

      Recent Applications of Some Statistical Technioues to Software

      ByD.W. Wightman, C. McCollin, P. Dixon

      chapter 18|17 pages

      Liquid Immersion Cooling of High Heat Dissipating Microelectronics

      ByR.Van San

      chapter 19|10 pages

      The Test of The Shielding Effectiveness : A Method for Checking The Reliability of The Multifilar Shielded Lines used for Computers

      ByJ.C. Lacoste, S.A. Bull, B. Demoulin, M. Rochdi, P. Degauque

      chapter 20|12 pages

      Effect of The Aging Process on The Reliability of a Thin Film PC-EL Type Optoelectronic Memory Element

      ByZbigniew Porada, Elzbieta Schabowska-Osiowska

      chapter 21|19 pages

      Accelerated Life – Test Results of Optocouplers from Different Manufacturers

      ByJoel Arnould, T.D.F. Cerlor

      chapter 22|15 pages

      Qualification Results obtained from the three dominant EEPROM structures using a dedicated test method

      ByH.L.A. Polman, K. Fokkens, J.J. Mul

      chapter 23|13 pages

      Reliability Performance of Electronic Components; A critical appraisal of British Telecomm’s HRD Issue 4.

      ByA.P. Whitehead, M.D.H. Prince

      chapter 24|2 pages

      Guarantee of Reliability of Power Electronic Devices

      ByE.V. Dilevskaya, A.I. Leontiev

      part 5|91 pages

      Design for Reliability

      chapter 25|15 pages

      Reliability Aspects in Satellite Data Communication Equipment: A Case Study

      ByGiovanni Moura De Holanda, José Francisco M. S. Franco

      chapter 26|15 pages

      Reliability Assessment of the Gela Petrochemical Factory Electric System

      ByC. Camensig, G. Picciolo

      chapter 27|10 pages

      A Design Effectiveness Functional for Automated Design

      ByJoel A. Nachlas, Gerard Collas, S. A. Bull

      chapter 28|11 pages

      Reliability Analysis of A High Pressore Boiler

      ByPaulo V. Fleming, Jaime P. Lima, Osvaldo A. Souza

      chapter 29|9 pages

      Model of Component Wear Due to Random Stresses

      ByLambert Pierrat

      chapter 30|17 pages

      Reliability Techniques in Ship Design: Perspectives of Implementation

      ByM. Dogliani, R. Cazzulo, C. Guedes Soares

      chapter 31|14 pages

      Reliability of NDT in Relation with Structural Intregrity

      ByS. Crutzen, P. Jehenson, H. Herkenrath, R.W. Nichols

      part 6|36 pages

      Poster Session

      chapter 32|4 pages

      Methods of Analysing System Dependability Current Practice in France and Criteria for The Choice of a Method

      ByElie Fadier

      chapter 33|2 pages

      Management and Safety Techniques for Evaluating Risks: Master

      BySally A. Brearley

      chapter 34|4 pages

      Trends in Dependent Failure Modeling and Uncertainty Classification

      ByPeter Dörre

      chapter 35|2 pages

      Dependency: Statistical Approaches to Identification

      ByJ. I. Ansell, L. A. Walls

      chapter 36|3 pages

      The Power Type Nonhomogeneous Poisson Process : Tests and Estimation

      ByGisela Härtler

      chapter 37|11 pages

      Reliability and Safety Study of an Hydraulic Robot

      ByJohan Van Belle, Marc Van Overmeire

      chapter 38|2 pages

      An Evaluation of the Accelerated Dynamic Programming Method in Time-to-Failure Calculations for Structural Systems

      ByE. Yarimer, J. Gierlinski

      chapter 39|2 pages

      The Nidem Project: on-Line Assistance for Switching-Systems Operators

      ByChidung Lac

      chapter 40|3 pages

      Critical States and Coherence Analysis in Complex Systems

      ByEid Mohamed, Nimal Jean-Claude

      chapter 41|3 pages

      Improvements in Reuability Prediction Model for Software

      ByP.R. Leclercq

      part 7|73 pages

      Defence Reliability, Maintainability and Procurement

      chapter 42|16 pages

      The Reliability Questionnaire

      ByP. A. B. Roberts, T. M. Winn-Morgan

      chapter 43|17 pages

      Reliability Management of the EFA Programme

      ByStefan Moser

      chapter 44|11 pages

      Developments in The Royal Air Force Maintenance Data System

      ByF. Marchington

      chapter 45|6 pages

      The Battlkwinning Equipment Reliability Return (BERR)

      ByJ. Drew

      chapter 46|10 pages

      Contracting for Reliability – The UK/MOD View as A Buyer

      ByTony Purton

      chapter 47|13 pages

      Arm & The Procurement Cycle

      ByT. Nottingham

      part 8|67 pages

      Systems Reliability

      chapter 48|7 pages

      Accuracy of Reliability and Maintainability Modelling for Subsystems and Systems

      ByJezdimir Knezevic

      chapter 49|13 pages

      Towards a Non-Wired Simulator for Reliability Analysis: How to maintain performance levels and improve the capabilities of electronic simulation for reliability analysis of complex systems without wiring

      Vers Un Simulateur Sans Cablage Pour Les Analyses De Fiabilite: Comment conserver les performances et accroître les possibilités de la simulation électronique pour l’analyse de fiabilité des systèmes complexes sans avoir à câbler
      ByI. Jurvillier, A. Laviron, A. Blin

      chapter 50|15 pages

      Simulation Using the Reliability Description Language

      ByA. J. Miller, R. Wells, K. S. Walker

      chapter 51|12 pages

      Advanced Reliability and Maintenance Criteria for Motowheel Railway Traction Systems

      ByGaetano Pessina, Massimo Peirone, Grazia Vicario, Carlo Zimaglia

      chapter 52|11 pages

      Comparison between Operational and Predicted Reliability for Computer System: Modeling Adjustment

      ByGerard Collas, Georges Burgaud

      chapter 53|9 pages

      Dependability Management Standard to Complement ISO 9000

      ByKjell Strandberg

      part 9|78 pages

      Expert Systems Applications and Maintenance

      chapter 54|15 pages

      Towards Knowledge-Based Support for Reliability Analysis: the Advise System

      ByRichard G. Parker, Stephen J. Denniss

      chapter 55|8 pages

      Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) Applications Using Knowledge Based Systems Techniques

      BySally J. Mennell, David P. Raymond, Alan B. Reeves

      chapter 56|11 pages

      The Use of Knowledge Bases in Advanced Computer Aided Safety Analysis

      ByP. Christensen, L. Smith-Hansen, P. Heino, G. Fassera, A. Poucet

      chapter 57|13 pages

      A Continuous Decision Support System for Reliability Centred Maintenance Planning.

      ByJette L. Paulsen

      chapter 58|7 pages

      Computer Aided Maintenance of Vehicles

      ByJozef Okulewicz, Tadeusz Salamonowicz

      chapter 59|10 pages

      An Expert System for the Safe Operation and Design of Hoisting Systems

      ByIvo Vondrak

      chapter 60|14 pages

      Software Safety Analysis in Heterogeneous Multiprocessor Control Systems 1

      ByTimothy J. Shimeall, Lcdr Richard J. McGraw, Janet A. Gill

      part 10|76 pages

      Safety Culture in the Organisation

      chapter 61|27 pages

      An Overall Approach to Technological Risk Management Modelling

      ByIan A Watson

      chapter 62|11 pages

      Safety Cultures – Their Impact on Quality, Reliability, Competitiveness and Profitability

      ByJeremy C. Williams

      chapter 63|9 pages

      Corporate Safety Culture: Improving the Management Contribution to System Reliability

      ByNick F. Pidgeon, Barry A. Turner, David I. Blockley, Brian Toft

      chapter 64|8 pages

      Event Root Cause Determination by Expert System

      ByGeoffrey Ives

      chapter 65|11 pages

      Use of Probabilistic Safety Assessment Insights in Decision-Making at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

      ByGlenn B. Kelly

      chapter 66|10 pages

      Licensing for the ok Nuclear Industry – and Remaining Competitive

      ByColin D. Harling, Steve J. Lewis

      part 11|48 pages

      Economics and Competitiveness

      chapter 67|12 pages

      Total Quality Management Agent for Change

      ByJohn Macdonald

      chapter 68|7 pages

      The Vital Role of Product Quality Assurance in Reliability

      ByJ. P. Talbot

      chapter 69|12 pages

      Yield, Quality and Reliability – A Natural Correlation?

      ByFinn Jensen

      chapter 70|8 pages

      Ensuring the Reliability of Military Electronic Components

      ByTony Bendell, Simon Young

      chapter 71|9 pages

      Engineering Decision Making

      ByJohn Woodhouse

      part 12|96 pages

      Risk Analysis and Management

      chapter 72|25 pages

      The Current Status of the Level 1 PSA for Sizewell‘B’ PWR

      ByR. W. Foden, P. K. Luhdberg, P. J. Ross

      chapter 73|10 pages

      A Practical Guide to The Analysis of Occupational Hazards in the Danish Industry

      ByH.E. Kongsø

      chapter 74|17 pages

      Probabilistic Safety Assessment for Nugleab Power Plants Application at PHWR-CANDU And Possible Appltcations for Expert Systems

      ByVasile Nitu, Cezar Ionescu, Irina Nechitoaia

      chapter 75|19 pages

      The Integration of Risk Analysis & Management in Project Management

      ByFred Eldridge

      chapter 76|24 pages

      Safety Analysis of a Liquid Hatural Gas Plant

      ByGünter Burgbacher, Siegfried Falk
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