
Recent Developments on Reliability, Maintenance and Safety
Published on 20. July 2015
Book
Hardback
918 pages
978-1-78466-121-2 (ISBN)
Description
This volume contains papers presented at the 2014 International Conference on Quality, Reliability, Risk, Maintenance and Safety Engineering (QR2MSE 2014). The meeting brought together leading academics, industry practitioners, and research scientists from around the world to advance the body of knowledge available in the quality, reliability, maintenance, and safety of engineering systems.Topics of covered include the following: Quality Engineering; Survival Data Analysis; Quality Assurance and Cost Issues; Data Collection and Analysis; Quality Planning and Measurements; Prognostics and Health Management; Total Quality Management Techniques; Condition-based Maintenance; Experimental Design for Quality Control; Equipment Management and Maintenance; Methodologies for Quality Control; E-maintenance; Reliability Theory and Application; Maintenance Engineering Theory and Application; Reliability Testing and Statistics; Reliability Centred Maintenance; Product Reliability and Safety Evaluation; Software Maintenance; Human Factors and Reliability; Emergency Maintenance; Software Reliability and Testing; Maintenance Support Modelling and Simulation; Structural Reliability; Maintainability Engineering Theory and Application; Mechanism Reliability; Contractor Logistics Theory and Practice; Mechanical Reliability; Robust Design; Network Reliability; Optimal Design; Reliability Tools for Product Development; Multidisciplinary Design Optimisation; Risk Assessment Methods; Failure of Physics.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Southampton
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78466-121-2 (9781784661212)
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ContentsSection 1: Reliability modelling and risk analysisMultistage statistical process control for parametric variables; Reliability assessment based on Gamma process and competing failure analysis; Approximate reliability analysis of large heterogeneous cold-standby systems; Multidimensional risk assessment as a tool for decision analysis; Combinatorial analysis of systems subject to probabilistic competing failures; The influence of tolerances of piston assembly elements on the blow-by variations in engines leaving the production line; Complex engineering assets criticality analysis for maintenance purposes; System reliability modeling framework with functional reconfiguration; The quality costs model based on experience curve theory; Reliability assessment method based on the Weibull proportional hazards model for electrical products; Common cause failure analysis of a hydraulic transmission oil supply system based on a dynamic fault tree; Solving the time-dependent behaviour of explicit dependency in an event tree; Study on a complex mechanical product reliability evaluation based on the Weibull-NHPP model; Reliability estimation of the k-out-of-n pairs:G balanced system; The attributes of sequential sampling test models for a cigarette with a high cost based on start-up demonstration tests; Failure modes mitigation control based on logic decision; The locking reliability analysis for the lock system of a landing gear door; SysML-based modelling for the operation of aircraft support systems; Static strength and fatigue analysis for rack and pinion of a new aircraft slat; Risk analysis of leakage in a subsea tree system based on Bayesian networks; Modeling and evaluation of the fault effect propagation link for a complex product; Study on the evaluation of reliability requirements realization; Reliability estimation of crack growth in metallic materials using image-based measurement; The optimal replacement problem of a cold standby system with multiple synchronous vacations; A new system reliability analysis method: the current development of GO methodology in China; Reliability analysis for phased-mission systems with duplicated phases; An analysis of the universal quality characteristics of armored equipment; Research on contractor support for military-civil task allocation based on quality function deployment; Discussion on systematic engineering methods for equipment maintenance process quality management research; Efficient fault tree analysis with voting gates based on parallel computing; Analysis of shaft failure and bearing scuff for structural optimization on a reciprocating compressor; Quantitative mission risk assessment of the satellite propulsion system with a PRA method; An equipment interactive electronic technical manual evaluation method based on coverage; Research and application of a reliability algorithm for causality diagram synthesis of complex systems; Research on maintainability data standardization; Comparison of fault tree quantification between PSA programs RiskA and RiskSpectrum; Research on an equipment storage reliability model based on a servicing policy; A task-oriented modelling method for equipment maintenance support during wartime; Detection of hardware Trojans using the Mahalanobis distance with PCA feature extraction; A complex mechanical system importance calculation method based on discrete-time Bayesian networksSection 2: Robust, reliability-based and lifecycle designOn robust regression estimation for shape parameters of Pareto distribution; Robust regression models based on flexible maximum entropy distributions; Regions of acceptability using reliability-oriented design; Using Constructive and Tabu Search algorithms for solving the flexible flow shop problem to optimality; The framework of quantitative reliability design with integrated knowledge and statistical data; Global sensitivity analysis for correlated inputs of the in-plane mechanical properties of composite laminates; Reliability optimization design of a helical compression spring based on stability failure; An inventory pooling model for expensive spare parts using a simulation method; Research on climatic chamber measurement correction methods and uncertainty; Ontology-based environmental effects knowledge modeling for reliability design and analysis; Spare part inventory optimization in a multi-echelon system based on genetic algorithm methods; The computation and analysis of stiffness and strength in a bracket structure; Study on geometric deformation for a certain valve under composite load; Research of truncated oval-nosed semi-armor-piercing warhead overload characteristics while penetrating a stiffened plateSection 3: Maintenance and warranty managementResearch and practice in domestic nuclear power plants: the implementation of a long period refueling cycle demonstration; Damage setting model for BDAR virtual training simulation based on the damage Bayesian network; Research on a grade model of battlefield damage assessment for equipment; Maintenance of gearbox bearings in a wind turbine: single versus group replacements; Research on an on-condition maintenance decision of a complex multi-unit system; Modeling research on mission-driven equipment support simulation; Selected engine oil data assessment and in-service operation estimation; Optimization of an equipment maintenance system of a certain weapon system; Contribution to current collector maintenance; Corrective maintenance modeling based on multi-agents for military aircraft; Optimal offshore wind farm maintenance and operational policies regarding correlated wind forecasts; Development of a repair versus replacement model for deteriorating equipment; Repairable system warranty forecasting: considering a variable repair effectiveness factorSection 4: Failure physics, material science, data analysis and reliability testingManufacturing process improvement of M-type Sr-La-Co ferrite magnets; Nonhomogeneous Poisson process inference when there are missing counts; Compiling load spectrum for an EV lithium-ion battery based on a modified rain-flow counting method; Reliability analysis for VDMOS under 150 centigrade; The impact of a MOSFET channel width on its high power microwave damage effect; RAMS evaluation based on GO methodology for a repairable system; Study on reliability prediction of system missions; Research on the environmental factor of ammunition under two typical storage environments; Studies of the failure mechanisms in LEDs; Structural reliability analysis considering pitting corrosion failures; Application of a simulation test in a fragment damage small sampling test on a phased array antenna; An approximate calculation method for joint failure probability of two correlated failure modes; The effects of sample size on ranging precision for space debris; Best linear unbiased estimation method of reliability test data under periodic inspection from Weibull distribution; Evaluation method research for riot bomb storage lifeSection 5: Reliability, maintainability and supportabilityGrey relation evaluation model of equipment maintenance support capability based on A. J. Klee; A sustainability approach to maintenance strategy selection based on fuzzy AHP and VIKOR algorithms; Maintenance equipment tool types integration decision based on fuzzy clustering analysis; Research status and prospect of system maintainability verification; Research on the virtual maintenance technology of the Shenguang III system by considering four elements; Research on a verification method of maintenance time based on a virtual environment; Research on an equipment management system based on risk; Research of an immersion virtual maintenance system based on a digital mock-up; Study on a three-class sampling model for cigarette quality based on the content of heavy metals; Software maintainability prediction based on the integration of design metrics and scenariosSection 6: Fault diagnosis, prognosis, condition monitoring and PHMAn analysis entropy feature and diagnosis for a rotor vibration fault; A divide and conquer method for the multiple faults diagnosis of a system; A real-time diagnostic technique for integrated faults based on imperfect tests; A new method for fault feature extraction of a complex electromechanical system; PHM architecture for an electromechanical system based on a built-in test and time stress measurement device; In-situ prognosis method of power MOSFET based on the Miller effect; Primary study on application of special vehicle fault diagnosis and a maintenance support expert system; Study on the chaotic numerical characteristics of the diesel engine fuel system fault vibration signal; A study on the health status evaluation of a gear pump based on profust reliability; The comparison of SPM and vibration to detect faults in bearings; Prognostics and health management of electronics and case studies; Weapon systems analysis for equipment health managementAuthor index