Synopsis
The Reliability Data Handbook focuses on the complete process of data collection, analysis and quality control. The subject of reliability data is covered in depth, reflecting the author's considerable experience and expertise in the field. This book is invaluable for practicing engineers in all industries who are performing quantitative reliability, safety or risk studies.
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About the Author
Bob Moss is a consulting engineer with over 30 years' experience in safety, reliability, and risk analysis. Prior to forming his own company in 1979 he was a Principal Engineer with the UKAEA Safety and Reliability Directorate with responsibility for the group that developed methods for the availability assessment of large, potentially hazardous chemical plant. Since 1979 he has been responsible for a wide range of projects concerned with nuclear installations, petrochemical plant, and offshore and onshore oil and gas platforms. He was one of the principal architects of the OREDA (Offshore Reliability Data) project and supervised the collection and analysis of reliability data from the UK sector of the North Sea. Bob is a past Vice Chairman of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Process Industries Division, past Chairman of its Mechanical Reliability Committee and an Honorary Member of the European Safety Reliability and Data Association. For 8 years he was a Visiting Research Fellow in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Loughborough University and was awarded a PhD for research into rotating machinery reliability. He has lectured extensively worldwide and has published over 50 papers on reliability and risk assessment. His current interests focus on the application of reliability and risk assessment methods to maintenance and asset management.
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