Journal: Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Found 393 papers in total
Artificial neural network model of the strength of thin rectangular plates with weld induced initial imperfections
Artificial neural network model of the strength of thin rectangular plates with weld induced initial imperfections
2011,
Probabilistic assessment of post‐buckling strength of thin plate is a difficult...
A MC‐PSO approach to the failure probability evaluation of risky plant components: The maintenance design
A MC‐PSO approach to the failure probability evaluation of risky plant components: The maintenance design
2013,
A mandatory feature of the risky plants is the high reliability obtained through a...
Reliability analysis of multi‐trigger binary systems subject to competing failures
Reliability analysis of multi‐trigger binary systems subject to competing failures
2013,
This paper suggests two combinatorial algorithms for the reliability analysis of...
Monte Carlo simulation of radionuclide migration in fractured rock for the performance assessment of radioactive waste repositories
Monte Carlo simulation of radionuclide migration in fractured rock for the performance assessment of radioactive waste repositories
2013,
The estimation of radionuclide migration within a fractured medium is a fundamental...
Modelling imperfect inspection over a finite horizon
Modelling imperfect inspection over a finite horizon
2013,
This paper models imperfect inspection policies for a system with a finite operational...
Defending majority voting systems against a strategic attacker
Defending majority voting systems against a strategic attacker
2013,
Voting systems used in technical and tactical decision making in pattern recognition...
Reliability modeling and analysis for a novel design of modular converter system of wind turbines
Reliability modeling and analysis for a novel design of modular converter system of wind turbines
2013,
Converters play a vital role in wind turbines. The concept of modularity is gaining in...
Maintenance optimisation of a multi‐state series–parallel system considering economic dependence and state‐dependent inspection intervals
Maintenance optimisation of a multi‐state series–parallel system considering economic dependence and state‐dependent inspection intervals
2013,
This paper presents a maintenance optimisation method for a multi‐state...
Application of Dempster–Shafer theory for the quantification and propagation of the uncertainty caused by the use of AIS data
Application of Dempster–Shafer theory for the quantification and propagation of the uncertainty caused by the use of AIS data
2013,
This paper proposes a novel method to quantify the uncertainty inherent to the paths...
A combined Importance Sampling and Kriging reliability method for small failure probabilities with time‐demanding numerical models
A combined Importance Sampling and Kriging reliability method for small failure probabilities with time‐demanding numerical models
2013,
Applying reliability methods to a complex structure is often delicate for two main...
A new multi‐objective particle swarm optimization method for solving reliability redundancy allocation problems
A new multi‐objective particle swarm optimization method for solving reliability redundancy allocation problems
2013,
In this paper, a new dynamic self‐adaptive multi‐objective particle...
Quantifying the added value of an imperfectly performing condition monitoring system–Application to a wind turbine gearbox
Quantifying the added value of an imperfectly performing condition monitoring system–Application to a wind turbine gearbox
2013,
Implementation of a condition monitoring system is a difficult decision due to many...
Application of fault tree analysis for customer reliability assessment of a distribution power system
Application of fault tree analysis for customer reliability assessment of a distribution power system
2013,
A new method is developed for predicting customer reliability of a distribution power...
Efficient exact optimization of multi‐objective redundancy allocation problems in series‐parallel systems
Efficient exact optimization of multi‐objective redundancy allocation problems in series‐parallel systems
2013,
This paper proposes a decomposition‐based approach to exactly solve the...
A conceptual framework for linking risk and the elements of the data–information–knowledge–wisdom (DIKW) hierarchy
A conceptual framework for linking risk and the elements of the data–information–knowledge–wisdom (DIKW) hierarchy
2013,
There are numerous definitions of the risk concept. When studying the suitability of...
Probabilistic study of cascading failures in complex interdependent lifeline systems
Probabilistic study of cascading failures in complex interdependent lifeline systems
2013,
The internal complexity of lifeline systems and their standing interdependencies can...
Designing the database for a reliability aware Model‐Based System Engineering process
Designing the database for a reliability aware Model‐Based System Engineering process
2013,
This article outlines the need for a reliability database to implement...
A maintenance optimization model for mission‐oriented systems based on Wiener degradation
A maintenance optimization model for mission‐oriented systems based on Wiener degradation
2013,
Over the past few decades, condition‐based maintenance (CBM) has attracted many...
Restrictions of point estimate methods and remedy
Restrictions of point estimate methods and remedy
2013,
Point estimate methods (PEMs) are widely applied to approximately estimate the moments...
Optimal post‐warranty maintenance policy with repair time threshold for minimal repair
Optimal post‐warranty maintenance policy with repair time threshold for minimal repair
2013,
In this paper, we consider a renewable minimal repair–replacement warranty...
Non‐dominated sorting binary differential evolution for the multi‐objective optimization of cascading failures protection in complex networks
Non‐dominated sorting binary differential evolution for the multi‐objective optimization of cascading failures protection in complex networks
2013,
A number of research works have been devoted to the optimization of protection...
On convergence of moments in uncertainty quantification based on direct quadrature
On convergence of moments in uncertainty quantification based on direct quadrature
2013,
Theoretical results for the convergence of statistical moments in numerical quadrature...
A sequential approach for stochastic computer model calibration and prediction
A sequential approach for stochastic computer model calibration and prediction
2013,
Computer models are widely used to simulate complex and costly real processes and...
Can we trust module‐respect heuristics?
Can we trust module‐respect heuristics?
2013,
BDD (Binary Decision Diagrams) have proven to be a very efficient tool to assess Fault...
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