Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 121 developed a system-engineering model of the functions of air-carrier operations. Their … of human reliability and operational culture are relevant for all the above areas. They are expected to be addressed …

A robust methodology for estimating the value of service reliability improvements is presented. Although econometric … is presented. When a smart grid investment is proposed, reliability improvement is one of the most frequently cited …

The success of a new product depends on both engineering decisions (product reliability) and marketing decisions (price …, warranty). A higher reliability results in a higher manufacturing cost and higher sale price. Consumers are willing to pay a … higher price only if they can be assured about product reliability. Product warranty is one such tool to signal reliability …

Under most reliability model assumptions, all failures in a population are considered to come from the same … reliability risk to the population and develop appropriate screening. The accuracy of these estimates may be critical to the …

methodology, including an asset-level analysis that leverages systems reliability analysis techniques and a regional …

manufacturers to low-cost manufacturing, and to the evolution of a worldwide supply chain. Reliability being a risk factor … associated with profit making, it is essential that reliability is managed across all tiers of the supply chain. System … integrators, who are at the top of the supply chain, generally set the requirements for system reliability. However, they cannot …

-cycle namely design, construction, operations, maintenance and decommissioning.Using a Reliability, Availability and …