Risk-Based Engineering : An Integrated Approach to Complex Systems-Special Reference to Nuclear Plants /

The book comprehensively covers the various aspects of risk modeling and analysis in technological contexts. It pursues a systems approach to modeling risk and reliability concerns in engineering, and covers the key concepts of risk analysis and mathematical tools used to assess and account for risk...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Varde, Prabhakar V. (Author), Pecht, Michael G. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Series:	Springer series in reliability engineering.
Subjects:	System safety. Manufactures. Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk. Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics. Complex Systems. Nuclear Energy. Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Risk Characterization
Chapter 3: Probabilistic Approach to Reliability Engineering
Chapter 4: System Reliability Modelling
Chapter 5: Life Prediction
Chapter 6: Probabilistic Risk Assessment
Chapter 7: Risk-based Design
Chapter 8: Fatigue and Fracture Risk Assessment- A Probabilistic Framework
Chapter 9: Uncertainty Modeling
Chapter 10: Human Reliability Analysis
Chapter 11: Digital system reliability
Chapter 12: Physics of Failure
Chapter 13: Prognostics and Health Management
Chapter 14: Risk Informed Decisions
Chapter 15: Risk-based / Risk-informed Applications
Appendix: Statistical Tables.