Journal: Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Found 393 papers in total
Throughput centered prioritization of machines in transfer lines
2011,
In an environment of scarce resources and complex production systems, prioritizing is...
Exact combinatorial reliability analysis of dynamic systems with sequence‐dependent failures
2011,
Many real‐life fault‐tolerant systems are subjected to...
Efficient surrogate models for reliability analysis of systems with multiple failure modes
2011,
Despite many advances in the field of computational reliability analysis, the...
Human and organizational biases affecting the management of safety
2011,
Management of safety is always based on underlying models or theories of organization,...
Comparison of a new expert elicitation model with the Classical Model, equal weights and single experts, using a cross‐validation technique
2011,
The problem of ranking and weighting experts' performances when quantitative judgments...
ALARP (As Low As Reasonably Practicable)–What does it really mean?
2011,
This paper examines the requirements that might reasonably be regarded as being...
Mixing Bayes and empirical Bayes inference to anticipate the realization of engineering concerns about variant system designs
2011,
Mixing Bayes and Empirical Bayes inference provides reliability estimates for variant...
Scenario‐informed multiple criteria analysis for prioritizing investments in electricity capacity expansion
2011,
Planning the expansion and energy security of electricity capacity for a national...
Preventive strike vs. false targets and protection in defense strategy
2011,
A defender allocates its resource between defending an object passively and striking...
Risk assessment techniques for civil aviation security
2011,
The paper proposes a set of methodologies to qualitatively and quantitatively assess...
Pipe break prediction based on evolutionary data‐driven methods with brief recorded data
2011,
Pipe breaks often occur in water distribution networks, imposing great pressure on...
The impact of aviation checkpoint queues on optimizing security screening effectiveness
2011,
Passenger screening at aviation security checkpoints is a critical component in...
Safety analysis in process facilities: Comparison of fault tree and Bayesian network approaches
2011,
Safety analysis in gas process facilities is necessary to prevent unwanted events that...
Reliability modeling of degradation of products with multiple performance characteristics based on gamma processes
2011,
Many highly reliable products usually have complex structure, with their reliability...
Modeling safety instrumented systems with MooN voting architectures addressing system reconfiguration for testing
2011,
This paper addresses the modeling of probability of dangerous failure on demand and...
Level Diagrams analysis of Pareto Front for multiobjective system redundancy allocation
2011,
Reliability‐based and risk‐informed design, operation, maintenance and...
Agent‐based organizational modelling for analysis of safety culture at an air navigation service provider
2011,
Assessment of safety culture is done predominantly by questionnaire‐based...
Selective critique of risk assessments with recommendations for improving methodology and practise
2011,
Risk assessments are often criticised for defending activities that could harm the...
Condition based maintenance optimization for multi‐component systems using proportional hazards model
2011,
The objective of condition based maintenance (CBM) is typically to determine an...
Estimation in coherent reliability systems through copulas
2011,
The problem of estimating the parameter of a common distribution of components'...
Integrating several formalisms in order to increase Fault Trees' modeling power
2011,
The Fault Tree (FT) is a widespread model in the field of Reliability, but its...
Some considerations on the treatment of uncertainties in risk assessment for practical decision making
2011,
This paper discusses the challenges involved in the representation and treatment of...
Design of marine structures with improved safety for environment
2011,
The paper describes a method for design of marine structures with increased safety for...
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