Journal: Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Found 393 papers in total
Challenges in leveraging existing human performance data for quantifying the IDHEAS HRA method
2015,
This article documents an exploratory study for collecting and using human performance...
Solving the redundancy allocation problem with multiple strategy choices using a new simplified particle swarm optimization
2015,
In most research on redundancy allocation problem (RAP), the redundancy strategy for...
How reliable is satellite navigation for aviation? Checking availability properties with probabilistic verification
2015,
This paper highlights a promising application of the analysis technique of...
On conditional residual lifetime and conditional inactivity time of k-out-of-n systems
2015,
In designing structures of technical systems, the reliability engineers often deal...
Evaluating failure rate of fault-tolerant multistage interconnection networks using Weibull life distribution
2015,
Fault-tolerant multistage interconnection networks (MINs) play a vital role in the...
Incorrect modeling of the failure process of minimally repaired systems under random conditions: The effect on the maintenance costs
2015,
This note investigates the effect of the incorrect modeling of the failure process of...
Risk-based optimization of land reclamation
2015,
Large-scale land reclamations are generally constructed by means of a landfill well...
Non-parametric Bayesian networks: Improving theory and reviewing applications
2015,
Applications in various domains often lead to high dimensional dependence modelling. A...
Evaluating system reliability and targeted hardening strategies of power distribution systems subjected to hurricanes
2015,
Over the years, power distribution systems have been vulnerable to extensive damage...
Reliability modeling of safety-critical network communication in a digitalized nuclear power plant
2015,
The Engineered Safety Feature-Component Control System (ESF-CCS), which uses a network...
A cost effective degradation-based maintenance strategy under imperfect repair
2015,
An optimization model is developed to minimize the total cost of imperfect...
Modelling the failure risk for water supply networks with interval-censored data
2015,
In reliability, sometimes some failures are not observed at the exact moment of the...
Weibull and lognormal Taguchi analysis using multiple linear regression
2015,
The paper provides to reliability practitioners with a method (1) to estimate the...
Probabilistic modelling of security of supply in gas networks and evaluation of new infrastructure
2015,
The paper presents a probabilistic model to study security of supply in a gas network....
Bayesian inferences of generation and growth of corrosion defects on energy pipelines based on imperfect inspection data
2015,
Stochastic process-based models are developed to characterize the generation and...
Human reliability under sleep deprivation: Derivation of performance shaping factor multipliers from empirical data
2015,
This paper develops a probabilistic approach that could use empirical data to derive...
A myopic policy for optimal inspection scheduling for condition based maintenance
2015,
In this paper, we propose a decision policy for condition-based maintenance that...
Optimal backup frequency in system with random repair time
2015,
This paper considers single-component repairable systems performing backup procedures...
Probabilistic common cause failures in phased-mission systems
2015,
Probabilistic common cause failures (PCCFs) in a system are failures of multiple...
Approximate methods for optimal replacement, maintenance, and inspection policies
2015,
It might be difficult sometimes to derive theoretical and numerical solutions for...
Modelling repairable systems with an early life under competing risks and asymmetric virtual age
2015,
In this paper, complex repairable systems presenting infant failures are considered....
A Bayes analysis of a competing risk model based on gamma and exponential failures
2015,
The paper proposes a competing risk model based on minimum of gamma and exponential...
Emerging risk ‐ Conceptual definition and a relation to black swan type of events
2015,
The concept of emerging risk has gained increasing attention in recent years. The term...
Some acceleration methods for Monte Carlo simulation of rare events
2015,
The reliability analysis of instrumented safety systems is an important industrial...
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