Journal: Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Found 393 papers in total
Reliability of safety-instrumented systems subject to partial testing and common-cause failures
Reliability of safety-instrumented systems subject to partial testing and common-cause failures
2014,
Partial testing is sometimes used as a supplement to proof testing to improve the...
A preventive maintenance model with a two-level inspection policy based on a three-stage failure process
A preventive maintenance model with a two-level inspection policy based on a three-stage failure process
2014,
The system's deterioration goes through a three‐stage process, namely, normal,...
A systematic formulation for HAZOP analysis based on structural model
A systematic formulation for HAZOP analysis based on structural model
2014,
The combination of an automatic HAZOP analysis with a structural model was introduced...
A new simulation model for assessing aircraft emergency evacuation considering passenger physical characteristics
A new simulation model for assessing aircraft emergency evacuation considering passenger physical characteristics
2014,
A new simulation model of aircraft emergency evacuation is developed. Some critical...
Conception of Repairable Dynamic Fault Trees and resolution by the use of RAATSS, a Matlab® toolbox based on the ATS formalism
Conception of Repairable Dynamic Fault Trees and resolution by the use of RAATSS, a Matlab® toolbox based on the ATS formalism
2014,
A semantic for Repairable Dynamic Fault Tree (RDFT) was conceived. Practical...
Selective maintenance for multi-state series‐parallel systems under economic dependence
Selective maintenance for multi-state series‐parallel systems under economic dependence
2014,
This paper presents a study on selective maintenance for multi‐state...
Optimal condition-based maintenance decisions for systems with dependent stochastic degradation of components
Optimal condition-based maintenance decisions for systems with dependent stochastic degradation of components
2014,
Components in engineered systems are subjected to stochastic deterioration due to the...
Comparison of task complexity measures for emergency operating procedures: Convergent validity and predictive validity
Comparison of task complexity measures for emergency operating procedures: Convergent validity and predictive validity
2014,
Human performance while executing operating procedures is critically important for the...
Construction of bootstrap confidence intervals on sensitivity indices computed by polynomial chaos expansion
Construction of bootstrap confidence intervals on sensitivity indices computed by polynomial chaos expansion
2014,
The proposed methodology combines advantages of sparse polynomial chaos expansion with...
Bounds on survival probability given mean probability of failure per demand; and the paradoxical advantages of uncertainty
Bounds on survival probability given mean probability of failure per demand; and the paradoxical advantages of uncertainty
2014,
We explore effects of uncertainty on parameters of convex reliability functions. Given...
A new kind of regional importance measure of the input variable and its state dependent parameter solution
A new kind of regional importance measure of the input variable and its state dependent parameter solution
2014,
Two new regional importance measures (RIMs) of the input variable are proposed. The...
A Bayesian method for using simulator data to enhance human error probabilities assigned by existing HRA methods
A Bayesian method for using simulator data to enhance human error probabilities assigned by existing HRA methods
2014,
In the past several years, several international organizations have begun to collect...
On some steady-state characteristics of systems with gradual repair
On some steady-state characteristics of systems with gradual repair
2014,
We consider a repairable system with continuous output that alternates between states...
Bayesian dynamic linear model for growth of corrosion defects on energy pipelines
Bayesian dynamic linear model for growth of corrosion defects on energy pipelines
2014,
This paper describes the use of the second‐order polynomial dynamic linear...
Maintaining a system subject to uncertain technological evolution
Maintaining a system subject to uncertain technological evolution
2014,
Maintenance decisions can be directly affected by the introduction of a new asset on...
Inclusion of task dependence in human reliability analysis
Inclusion of task dependence in human reliability analysis
2014,
We propose a computational model to handle dependence in human reliability analysis....
Development of a localized probabilistic sensitivity method to determine random variable regional importance
Development of a localized probabilistic sensitivity method to determine random variable regional importance
2012,
There are many methods to identify the important variable out of a set of random...
Uncertainty and sensitive analysis of environmental model for risk assessments: An industrial case study
Uncertainty and sensitive analysis of environmental model for risk assessments: An industrial case study
2012,
The objectives of this paper are the application of uncertainty and sensitivity...
Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis of an Eulerian large‐scale air pollution model
Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis of an Eulerian large‐scale air pollution model
2012,
Variance‐based approaches for global sensitivity analysis have been applied and...
Determination of the uncertainty domain of the Arrhenius parameters needed for the investigation of combustion kinetic models
Determination of the uncertainty domain of the Arrhenius parameters needed for the investigation of combustion kinetic models
2012,
Many articles have been published on the uncertainty analysis of high temperature gas...
An efficient computational method for global sensitivity analysis and its application to tree growth modelling
An efficient computational method for global sensitivity analysis and its application to tree growth modelling
2012,
Global sensitivity analysis has a key role to play in the design and parameterisation...
Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis in performance assessment for the proposed high‐level radioactive waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis in performance assessment for the proposed high‐level radioactive waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada
2012,
Extensive work has been carried out by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in the...
A sensitivity analysis for an evolution model of the Antarctic ice sheet
A sensitivity analysis for an evolution model of the Antarctic ice sheet
2012,
The evolution of the Antarctic ice sheet for the last 200,000 years is simulated with...
Structure and sensitivity analysis of individual‐based predator–prey models
Structure and sensitivity analysis of individual‐based predator–prey models
2012,
The expensive computational cost of sensitivity analyses has hampered the use of these...
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