Importance measures in reliability, risk, and optimization : principles and applications

Importance measures in reliability, risk, and optimization : principles and applications / Way Kuo, Xiaoyan Zhu.

"Provides a comprehensive introduction to importance measures in reliability and optimization, allowing readers to address real, large-scale problems within various fields effectivelyThe book is divided into five main parts, the first containing background information on the fundamentals of sys...

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Main Author: Kuo, Way, 1951-
Other Authors: Zhu, Xiaoyan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley, 2012.
Subjects:
Reliability (Engineering)
Risk assessment.
Industrial priorities.
risk assessment.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Quality Control.
Industrial priorities
Risk assessment
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Table of Contents:
  • IMPORTANCE MEASURES IN RELIABILITY, RISK, AND OPTIMIZATION; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Notation; Part One INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; Introduction; 1 Introduction to Importance Measures; References; 2 Fundamentals of Systems Reliability; 2.1 Block Diagrams; 2.2 Structure Functions; 2.3 Coherent Systems; 2.4 Modules within a Coherent System; 2.5 Cuts and Paths of a Coherent System; 2.6 Critical Cuts and Critical Paths of a Coherent System; 2.7 Measures of Performance; 2.7.1 Reliability for a Mission Time.

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