Reliability Engineering and System Safety

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Volume 168, issue C, 2017

Editorial pp. 1-3

Shaomin Wu and Phuc Do

Reliability model of a component equipped with PHM capabilities pp. 4-11

Michele Compare, Luca Bellani and Enrico Zio

New interval availability indexes for Markov repairable systems pp. 12-17

Lirong Cui, Jianhui Chen and Bei Wu

Unavailability model for demand-caused failures of safety components addressing degradation by demand-induced stress, maintenance effectiveness and test efficiency pp. 18-27

P. Martorell, Martón, I., Sánchez, A.I. and S. Martorell

Influence of statistical uncertainty of component reliability estimations on offshore wind farm availability pp. 28-39

Matti Niclas Scheu, Athanasios Kolios, Tim Fischer and Feargal Brennan

On geometric reduction of age or intensity models for imperfect maintenance pp. 40-52

Laurent Doyen, Olivier Gaudoin and Annamraju Syamsundar

Perspectives on trading cost and availability for corrective maintenance at the equipment type level pp. 53-69

John Ahmet Erkoyuncu, Samir Khan, Eiroa, Alexandre López, Nigel Butler, Keith Rushton and Simon Brocklebank

A study of postponed replacement in a delay time model pp. 70-79

M.D. Berrade, P.A. Scarf and C.A.V. Cavalcante

Discrete maintenance optimization of complex multi-component systems pp. 80-89

Briš, Radim, Petr Byczanski, Goňo, Radomír and Stanislav Rusek

On preventive maintenance of systems with lifetimes dependent on a random shock process pp. 90-97

Ji Hwan Cha, Maxim Finkelstein and Gregory Levitin

A cost-based integrated importance measure of system components for preventive maintenance pp. 98-104

Hongyan Dui, Shubin Si and Richard C.M. Yam

Preventive maintenance of a single machine system working under piecewise constant operating condition pp. 105-115

Jiawen Hu, Zuhua Jiang and Haitao Liao

Opportunistic preventive maintenance scheduling for serial-parallel multistage manufacturing systems with multiple streams of deterioration pp. 116-127

Biao Lu and Xiaojun Zhou

Analysis of an optimal stopping problem for software rejuvenation in a deteriorating job processing system pp. 128-135

Fumio Machida and Naoto Miyoshi

Maintenance optimization for power distribution systems subjected to hurricane hazard, timber decay and climate change pp. 136-149

Abdullahi M. Salman, Yue Li and Emilio Bastidas-Arteaga

Maintenance processes modelling and optimisation pp. 150-160

Yang Zhang, John Andrews, Sean Reed and Magnus Karlberg

Comparisons of replacement policies with periodic times and repair numbers pp. 161-170

Xufeng Zhao, Cunhua Qian and Toshio Nakagawa

Supporting group maintenance through prognostics-enhanced dynamic dependability prediction pp. 171-188

J.I. Aizpurua, V.M. Catterson, Y. Papadopoulos, F. Chiacchio and D. D'Urso

A new algorithm for prognostics using Subset Simulation pp. 189-199

Chiachío, Manuel, Chiachío, Juan, Shankar Sankararaman, Kai Goebel and John Andrews

Condition-based maintenance for systems with aging and cumulative damage based on proportional hazards model pp. 200-209

Bin Liu, Zhenglin Liang, Ajith Kumar Parlikad, Min Xie and Way Kuo

Weighted-feature and cost-sensitive regression model for component continuous degradation assessment pp. 210-217

Jie Liu and Enrico Zio

Prognostic control-enhanced maintenance optimization for multi-component systems pp. 218-226

Gang Niu and Junjie Jiang

Condition-based maintenance for complex systems based on current component status and Bayesian updating of component reliability pp. 227-239

Gero Walter and Simme Douwe Flapper

Condition based spare parts supply pp. 240-248

X. Lin, R.J.I. Basten, A.A. Kranenburg and G.J. van Houtum

Joint predictive maintenance and inventory strategy for multi-component systems using Birnbaum’s structural importance pp. 249-261

Kim-Anh Nguyen, Phuc Do and Antoine Grall

Numerical study of inventory management under various maintenance policies pp. 262-273

Joeri Poppe, Rob J.I. Basten, Robert N. Boute and Marc R. Lambrecht

A simulation based optimization approach for spare parts forecasting and selective maintenance pp. 274-289

Pankaj Sharma, Makarand S Kulkarni and Vikas Yadav

A hierarchical coloured Petri net model of fleet maintenance with cannibalisation pp. 290-305

Jingyu Sheng and Darren Prescott

Joint optimisation of inspection maintenance and spare parts provisioning: a comparative study of inventory policies using simulation and survey data pp. 306-316

Farhad Zahedi-Hosseini, Philip Scarf and Aris Syntetos

Assessing the potential cost savings of introducing the maintenance option of ‘Economic Tyre Turning’ in Great Britain railway wheelsets pp. 317-325

Antonio Ramos Andrade and Julian Stow

A modelling approach for railway overhead line equipment asset management pp. 326-337

Paul Kilsby, Rasa Remenyte-Prescott and John Andrews

Analysis of extended warranties for medical equipment: A Stackelberg game model using priority queues pp. 338-354

Moura, Márcio das Chagas, Santana, João Mateus, Droguett, Enrique López, Isis Didier Lins and Bruno Nunes Guedes

Aggregate discounted warranty cost forecasting considering the failed-but-not-reported events pp. 355-364

Xin Wang, Wei Xie, Zhi-Sheng Ye and Loon-Ching Tang

Volume 167, issue C, 2017

Reliability and importance measures for m-consecutive-k, l-out-of-n system with non-homogeneous Markov-dependent components pp. 1-9

Xiaoyan Zhu, Mahmoud Boushaba, David W. Coit and Azzeddine Benyahia

Creating risk management strategies based on uncertain assumptions and aspects from assumption-based planning pp. 10-19

Christine Louise Berner and Roger Flage

Portfolio optimization of safety measures for reducing risks in nuclear systems pp. 20-29

A. Mancuso, M. Compare, A. Salo and E. Zio

System-of-systems formulation and disruption analysis for multi-scale critical national infrastructures pp. 30-41

Scott Thacker, Raghav Pant and Jim W. Hall

Improving risk characterisations in practical situations by highlighting knowledge aspects, with applications to risk matrices pp. 42-48

Terje Aven

An importance measure for multistate systems with external factors pp. 49-57

Hongyan Dui, Shubin Si, Shaomin Wu and Richard C.M. Yam

Reliability modeling of mixtures of one-shot units under thermal cyclic stresses pp. 58-66

Yao Cheng and Elsayed A. Elsayed

Maintenance analysis of a two-component load-sharing system pp. 67-74

Nan Zhang, Mitra Fouladirad and Anne Barros

Nonhomogeneous Poisson process with nonparametric frailty and covariates pp. 75-83

Vaclav Slimacek and Bo Henry Lindqvist

Markov process based time limited dispatch analysis with constraints of both dispatch reliability and average safety levels pp. 84-94

Zhong Lu, Xihui Liang, Ming J. Zuo and Jia Zhou

A nonparametric Bayesian modeling approach for heterogeneous lifetime data with covariates pp. 95-104

Mingyang Li, Hongdao Meng and Qingpeng Zhang

Expert judgment-based fragility assessment of reinforced concrete buildings exposed to fire pp. 105-127

I. Ioannou, W. Aspinall, D. Rush, L. Bisby and T. Rossetto

A Bayesian reliability evaluation method with different types of data from multiple sources pp. 128-135

Lizhi Wang, Rong Pan, Xiaohong Wang, Wenhui Fan and Jinquan Xuan

Relationship between sensitivity indices defined by variance- and covariance-based methods pp. 136-157

Genyuan Li and Herschel Rabitz

An imprecise statistical method for accelerated life testing using the power-Weibull model pp. 158-167

Yi-Chao Yin, Frank P.A. Coolen and Tahani Coolen-Maturi

Human factors analysis and classification system for the oil and gas industry (HFACS-OGI) pp. 168-176

Stephen C. Theophilus, Victor N. Esenowo, Andrew O. Arewa, Augustine O. Ifelebuegu, Ernest O. Nnadi and Fredrick U. Mbanaso

Application of systems theoretic process analysis to a lane keeping assist system pp. 177-183

Haneet Singh Mahajan, Thomas Bradley and Sudeep Pasricha

A quantitative model for the risk evaluation of driver-ADAS systems under uncertainty pp. 184-191

S. Qiu, N. Rachedi, M. Sallak and F. Vanderhaegen

Reliability of multi-state systems with free access to repairable standby elements pp. 192-197

Gregory Levitin, Heping Jia, Yi Ding, Yonghua Song and Yuanshun Dai

Preliminary interdependency analysis: An approach to support critical-infrastructure risk-assessment pp. 198-217

Robin E. Bloomfield, Peter Popov, Kizito Salako, Vladimir Stankovic and David Wright

Sobol' indices for problems defined in non-rectangular domains pp. 218-231

S. Kucherenko, O.V. Klymenko and N. Shah

Application of dynamic Bayesian network to performance assessment of fire protection systems during domino effects pp. 232-247

Nima Khakzad, Gabriele Landucci and Genserik Reniers

Balancing theft and corruption threats by data partition in cloud system with independent server protection pp. 248-254

Liudong Xing and Gregory Levitin

Multiscale identification of emergent and future conditions along corridors of transportation networks pp. 255-263

Heimir Thorisson and James H. Lambert

Identifying key performance shaping factors in digital main control rooms of nuclear power plants: A risk-based approach pp. 264-275

Peng Liu, Xi Lyu, Yongping Qiu, Jiandong He, Jiejuan Tong, Jun Zhao and Zhizhong Li

Three-loop Monte Carlo simulation approach to Multi-State Physics Modeling for system reliability assessment pp. 276-289

Wei Wang, Francesco Di Maio and Enrico Zio

Systematic development of scenarios caused by cyber-attack-induced human errors in nuclear power plants pp. 290-301

Hee Eun Kim, Han Seong Son, Jonghyun Kim and Hyun Gook Kang

New approach for failure mode and effect analysis using linguistic distribution assessments and TODIM method pp. 302-309

Jia Huang, Li, Zhaojun(Steven) and Hu-Chen Liu

Multi-hazard multi-person quantitative occupational risk model and risk management pp. 310-326

I.A. Papazoglou, O.N. Aneziris, L.J. Bellamy, B.J.M. Ale and J. Oh

Simulation methods for system reliability using the survival signature pp. 327-337

Edoardo Patelli, Geng Feng, Frank P.A. Coolen and Tahani Coolen-Maturi

Lifetime prognostics for deteriorating systems with time-varying random jumps pp. 338-350

Jian-Xun Zhang, Chang-Hua Hu, Xiao He, Xiao-Sheng Si, Yang Liu and Dong-Hua Zhou

Prior elicitation for Bayesian generalised linear models with application to risk control option assessment pp. 351-361

Geoffrey R. Hosack, Keith R. Hayes and Simon C. Barry

Remove and contraction: A novel method for calculating the reliability of Ethernet ring mesh networks pp. 362-375

Fathollah Bistouni and Mohsen Jahanshahi

A statistical dependent failure detection method for n-component parallel systems pp. 376-382

Shuhei Ota and Mitsuhiro Kimura

Unmanned aerial vehicle safety assessment modelling through petri Nets pp. 383-393

Gonçalves, P., J. Sobral and L.A. Ferreira

Sensitivity analysis of parametric uncertainties and modeling errors in computational-mechanics models by using a generalized probabilistic modeling approach pp. 394-405

M. Arnst and K. Goyal

Principal component analysis and polynomial chaos expansion for time-variant reliability problems pp. 406-416

Lara Hawchar, Charbel-Pierre El Soueidy and Franck Schoefs

A newly formulated resilience measure that considers false alarms pp. 417-427

Joung Taek Yoon, Byeng D. Youn, Minji Yoo and Yunhan Kim

Sensitivity of system reliability of corroding pipelines to modeling of stochastic growth of corrosion defects pp. 428-438

W. Zhou, W. Xiang and H.P. Hong

A framework for the analysis of slack in socio-technical systems pp. 439-451

Tarcisio Abreu Saurin and Natalia Jaeger Basso Werle

On reliability improvement program for second-hand products sold with a two-dimensional warranty pp. 452-463

Yukun Wang, Yiliu Liu, Zixian Liu and Xiaopeng Li

Schedule risk analysis for new-product development: The GERT method extended by a characteristic function pp. 464-473

Liangyan Tao, Desheng Wu, Sifeng Liu and James H. Lambert

An extended BEPU approach integrating probabilistic assumptions on the availability of safety systems in deterministic safety analyses pp. 474-483

S. Martorell, Sánchez-Sáez, F., J.F. Villanueva and S. Carlos

Sliced inverse regression-based sparse polynomial chaos expansions for reliability analysis in high dimensions pp. 484-493

Qiujing Pan and Daniel Dias

Two accuracy measures of the Kriging model for structural reliability analysis pp. 494-505

Wang Jian, Sun Zhili, Yang Qiang and Li Rui

A novel data-driven approach to optimizing replacement policy pp. 506-516

Reza Ahmadi and Shaomin Wu

Hyper-parameter optimization based nonlinear multistate deterioration modeling for deterioration level assessment and remaining useful life prognostics pp. 517-526

Gaige Chen, Jinglong Chen, Yanyang Zi and Huihui Miao

Non-invasive assessment of dust concentration and relative dustiness in a dust cloud mobilized by a controlled air inlet inside STARDUST-U facility pp. 527-535

L.A. Poggi, P. Gaudio, R. Rossi, J.F. Ciparisse and A. Malizia

How some types of risk assessments can support resilience analysis and management pp. 536-543

Terje Aven

Robustness assessment of link capacity reduction for complex networks: Application for public transport systems pp. 544-553

Oded Cats, Gert-Jaap Koppenol and Martijn Warnier

Redundancy optimization for series-parallel phased mission systems exposed to random shocks pp. 554-560

Gregory Levitin, Maxim Finkelstein and Yuanshun Dai

Production trees: A new modeling methodology for production availability analyses pp. 561-571

Kloul, Leïla and Antoine Rauzy

Optimal reliability design of a system with k-out-of-n subsystems considering redundancy strategies pp. 572-582

Heungseob Kim

On the evaluation of multiple failure probability curves in reliability analysis with multiple performance functions pp. 583-594

Sahil Bansal and Sai Hung Cheung

A quantitative measure of fitness for duty and work processes for human reliability analysis pp. 595-601

Yochan Kim, Jinkyun Park and Wondea Jung

Reliability based design optimization with approximate failure probability function in partitioned design space pp. 602-611

Wang-Sheng Liu and Sai Hung Cheung

Bayesian based methodology for the extraction and validation of time bound failure signatures for online failure prediction pp. 616-628

A. Abu-Samah, M.K. Shahzad and E. Zamai

Hybrid computation of uncertainty in reliability analysis with p-box and evidential networks pp. 629-638

Christophe Simon and Bicking, Frédérique

Generalized Continuous Time Bayesian Networks as a modelling and analysis formalism for dependable systems pp. 639-651

Daniele Codetta-Raiteri and Luigi Portinale

Performance analysis of an aggregation and disaggregation solution procedure to obtain a maintenance plan for a partially observable multi-component system pp. 652-662

Özgür-Ünlüakın, Demet and Bilgiç, Taner

System reliability aware Model Predictive Control framework pp. 663-672

Jean C. Salazar, Philippe Weber, Fatiha Nejjari, Ramon Sarrate and Didier Theilliol