Engineering Reliability: Fundamentals and Applications - Hardcover

Ramakumar, R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0132767597 ISBN 13: 9780132767590

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1992

Synopsis

Emphasizing the fundamentals and applications of classical concepts in reliability engineering, this book provides comprehensive coverage on the basics of probability and random variables; the significance of reliability functions; probability distribution functions and their application in reliability evaluation; combinatorial aspects of system reliability, including the consideration of three-state devices; Markov models and the study of repairable components; a collection of approximate but useful methods for system reliability evaluation; dozens of applications for the above topics; the close relationship between reliability and economics; and accelerated testing and models. Suitable for all electrical, mechanical, and industrial engineers.

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Synopsis:

Emphasizing the fundamentals and applications of classical concepts in reliability engineering, this book provides comprehensive coverage of the basics of probability and random variables, the significance of reliability evaluation, combinatorial aspects of system reliability, including the consideration of three-state devices, Markov models and the study of repairable components, a collection of approximate but useful methods for system reliability evaluation, dozens of applications for the above topics, the close relationship between reliability and economics, and accelerated testing and models.

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0132767597
• ISBN 13: 9780132767590
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 496