Reliability Engineering and System Safety

2005 - 2025

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Volume 135, issue C, 2015

Multiobjective robust design optimization of fatigue life for a truck cab pp. 1-8

Jianguang Fang, Yunkai Gao, Guangyong Sun, Chengmin Xu and Qing Li

Alternative evacuation strategies for nuclear power accidents pp. 9-14

Gregory D. Hammond and Vicki M. Bier

Strengthening, modification and repair techniques’ prioritization for structural integrity control of ageing offshore structures pp. 15-26

Samindi M.K. Samarakoon and R.M. Chandima Ratnayake

Predictive inference for system reliability after common-cause component failures pp. 27-33

Frank P.A. Coolen and Tahani Coolen-Maturi

Integrated Markov-neural reliability computation method: A case for multiple automated guided vehicle system pp. 34-44

Hamed Fazlollahtabar, Mohammad Saidi-Mehrabad and Jaydeep Balakrishnan

The capability concept – On how to define and describe capability in relation to risk, vulnerability and resilience pp. 45-54

Hanna Lindbom, Henrik Tehler, Kerstin Eriksson and Terje Aven

Analytical method for optimization of maintenance policy based on available system failure data pp. 55-63

V.H. Coria, S. Maximov, Rivas-Dávalos, F., C.L. Melchor and J.L. Guardado

Integrating model checking with HiP-HOPS in model-based safety analysis pp. 64-80

Septavera Sharvia and Yiannis Papadopoulos

Three suggestions on the definition of terms for the safety and reliability analysis of digital systems pp. 81-91

Man Cheol Kim and Carol S. Smidts

RAMS data collection under Arctic conditions pp. 92-99

Abbas Barabadi, Ove Tobias Gudmestad and Javad Barabady

Surveillance test and monitoring strategy for the availability improvement of standby equipment using age-dependent model pp. 100-106

Sung Min Shin, In Seop Jeon and Hyun Gook Kang

PC analysis of stochastic differential equations driven by Wiener noise pp. 107-124

Le Maître, O.P. and O.M. Knio

Volume 134, issue C, 2015

Simulation-based Bayesian optimal ALT designs for model discrimination pp. 1-9

Ehab A. Nasir and Rong Pan

Grit-mediated frictional ignition of a polymer-bonded explosive during oblique impacts: Probability calculations for safety engineering pp. 10-18

Eric Heatwole, Gary Parker, Matt Holmes and Peter Dickson

A particle filtering and kernel smoothing-based approach for new design component prognostics pp. 19-31

Yang Hu, Piero Baraldi, Francesco Di Maio and Enrico Zio

Safety and operational integrity evaluation and design optimization of safety instrumented systems pp. 32-50

Fares Innal, Yves Dutuit and Mourad Chebila

Cost analysis of two-dimensional warranty for products with periodic preventive maintenance pp. 51-58

Yeu-Shiang Huang, Wei-Yo Gau and Jyh-Wen Ho

Unobserved heterogeneity in the power law nonhomogeneous Poisson process pp. 59-65

Zeytu Gashaw Asfaw and Bo Henry Lindqvist

A Bayesian approach to modeling two-phase degradation using change-point regression pp. 66-74

Suk Joo Bae, Tao Yuan, Shuluo Ning and Way Kuo

Adaptive risk management using new risk perspectives – an example from the oil and gas industry pp. 75-82

Bjerga, Torbjørn and Terje Aven

Implications of black swans to the foundations and practice of risk assessment and management pp. 83-91

Terje Aven

Definition of a short-cut methodology for assessing the vulnerability of a territory in natural–technological risk estimation pp. 92-97

E. Marzo, V. Busini and R. Rota

A condition-based maintenance of a dependent degradation-threshold-shock model in a system with multiple degradation processes pp. 98-109

Caballé, N.C., I.T. Castro, Pérez, C.J. and Lanza-Gutiérrez, J.M.

Sectional global sensitivity measures pp. 110-117

S. Pannier and W. Graf

Probability density function of the equivalent stress amplitude using statistical transformation pp. 118-125

Mitja Franko and Marko Nagode

Failure modeling of an electrical N-component framework by the non-stationary Markovian arrival process pp. 126-133

Rodríguez, Joanna, Rosa E. Lillo and Ramírez-Cobo, Pepa

A method to improve cutset probability calculation in probabilistic safety assessment of nuclear power plants pp. 134-142

Woo Sik Jung

Reliability analysis for preventive maintenance based on classical and Bayesian semi-parametric degradation approaches using locomotive wheel-sets as a case study pp. 143-156

Jing Lin, Julio Pulido and Matthias Asplund

A dynamic Bayesian network based approach to safety decision support in tunnel construction pp. 157-168

Xianguo Wu, Huitao Liu, Limao Zhang, Miroslaw J. Skibniewski, Qianli Deng and Jiaying Teng

A reliability-based design concept for lithium-ion battery pack in electric vehicles pp. 169-177

Zhitao Liu, CherMing Tan and Feng Leng

Evaluation and comparison of alternative fleet-level selective maintenance models pp. 178-187

Kellie Schneider and C. Richard Cassady

Improved metamodel-based importance sampling for the performance assessment of radioactive waste repositories pp. 188-197

F. Cadini, A. Gioletta and E. Zio

Optimal maintenance policy and residual life estimation for a slowly degrading system subject to condition monitoring pp. 198-207

Diyin Tang, Viliam Makis, Leila Jafari and Jinsong Yu

Development of a cyber security risk model using Bayesian networks pp. 208-217

Jinsoo Shin, Hanseong Son, Rahman Khalil ur and Gyunyoung Heo

Comparing performance level estimation of safety functions in three distributed structures pp. 218-229

Marita Hietikko, Timo Malm and Heikki Saha

An optimal age-based group maintenance policy for multi-unit degrading systems pp. 230-238

Mahmood Shafiee and Maxim Finkelstein

Computing derivative-based global sensitivity measures using polynomial chaos expansions pp. 241-250

B. Sudret and C.V. Mai

Application of the control variate technique to estimation of total sensitivity indices pp. 251-259

S. Kucherenko, B. Delpuech, B. Iooss and S. Tarantola

Sequential designs for sensitivity analysis of functional inputs in computer experiments pp. 260-267

J. Fruth, O. Roustant and S. Kuhnt

Sensitivity analysis of complex models: Coping with dynamic and static inputs pp. 268-275

F. Anstett-Collin, J. Goffart, T. Mara and L. Denis-Vidal

Sensitivity analysis of groundwater lifetime expectancy to hydro-dispersive parameters: The case of ANDRA Meuse/Haute-Marne site pp. 276-286

G. Deman, J. Kerrou, H. Benabderrahmane and P. Perrochet

Sensitivity analysis of a final repository model with quasi-discrete behaviour using quasi-random sampling and a metamodel approach in comparison to other variance-based techniques pp. 287-296

Sabine M. Spiessl and Dirk-A. Becker

Robustness and sensitivity analysis in multiple criteria decision problems using rule learner techniques pp. 297-304

Claudio M. Rocco S. and Elvis Hernandez

Bayesian quantification of thermodynamic uncertainties in dense gas flows pp. 305-323

X. Merle and P. Cinnella

Sensitivity Analysis of features in tolerancing based on constraint function level sets pp. 324-333

Philipp Ziegler and Sandro Wartzack

Combining screening and metamodel-based methods: An efficient sequential approach for the sensitivity analysis of model outputs pp. 334-344

Qiao Ge, Biagio Ciuffo and Monica Menendez

Volume 133, issue C, 2015

Discrete and continuous reliability models for systems with identically distributed correlated components pp. 1-10

Lance Fiondella and Liudong Xing

Design of SCADA water resource management control center by a bi-objective redundancy allocation problem and particle swarm optimization pp. 11-21

Ali Dolatshahi-Zand and Kaveh Khalili-Damghani

A proactive condition-based maintenance strategy with both perfect and imperfect maintenance actions pp. 22-32

Phuc Do, Alexandre Voisin, Eric Levrat and Benoit Iung

An abnormal situation modeling method to assist operators in safety-critical systems pp. 33-47

Mohsen Naderpour, Jie Lu and Guangquan Zhang

Markov analysis of redundant standby safety systems under periodic surveillance testing pp. 48-58

Mario Hellmich and Heinz-Peter Berg

Optimum maintenance strategy under uncertainty in the lifetime distribution pp. 59-67

Bram de Jonge, Warse Klingenberg, Ruud Teunter and Tiedo Tinga

Recommendations for the tuning of rare event probability estimators pp. 68-78

Mathieu Balesdent, Morio, Jérôme and Julien Marzat

Evidence-based quantification of uncertainties induced via simulation-based modeling pp. 79-86

Matthew E. Riley

Experimental designs for autoregressive models applied to industrial maintenance pp. 87-94

M. Amo-Salas, López-Fidalgo, J. and D.J. Pedregal

Efficient analysis of multi-state k-out-of-n systems pp. 95-105

Yuchang Mo, Liudong Xing, Suprasad V. Amari and Joanne Bechta Dugan

Risk horoscopes: Predicting the number and type of serious occupational accidents in The Netherlands for sectors and jobs pp. 106-118

Linda J. Bellamy, Martin Damen, Henk Jan Manuel, Olga N. Aneziris, Ioannis A. Papazoglou and Joy I.H. Oh

Use of dynamic Bayesian networks for life extension assessment of ageing systems pp. 119-136

Ramírez, Pedro A. Pérez and Ingrid Bouwer Utne

Radiation Hardness Assurance for the JEM-EUSO Space Mission pp. 137-145

H. Prieto-Alfonso, L. Del Peral, M. Casolino, K. Tsuno, T. Ebisuzaki and Rodríguez Frías, M.D.

Comparing cultural profiles of MCR operators with those of non-MCR operators working in domestic Nuclear Power Plants pp. 146-156

Jinkyun Park and Wondea Jung

Characterizing and predicting the robustness of power-law networks pp. 157-166

Sarah LaRocca and Seth D. Guikema

Knowledge exchange and learning from failures in distributed environments: The role of contractor relationship management and work characteristics pp. 167-175

Gressgård, Leif Jarle and Hansen, Kåre

Product failure pattern analysis from warranty data using association rule and Weibull regression analysis: A case study pp. 176-183

Jeasu Jeon and So Young Sohn

Modeling and optimizing periodically inspected software rejuvenation policy based on geometric sequences pp. 184-191

Haining Meng, Jianjun Liu and Xinhong Hei

An analytical model of electronic fault diagnosis on extension of the dependency theory pp. 192-202

Yiqian Cui, Junyou Shi and Zili Wang

Braking system redundancy requirements for moving walks pp. 203-211

Elena Rogova and Gabriel Lodewijks

Switching Markov chains for a holistic modeling of SIS unavailability pp. 212-222

Walid Mechri, Christophe Simon and Kamel BenOthman

Practical options for selecting data-driven or physics-based prognostics algorithms with reviews pp. 223-236

Dawn An, Nam H. Kim and Joo-Ho Choi

A reliability model of a warm standby configuration with two identical sets of units pp. 237-245

Wei Huang, James Loman and Thomas Song

Linear multistate consecutively-connected systems subject to a constrained number of gaps pp. 246-252

Gregory Levitin, Liudong Xing and Yuanshun Dai

A Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for determining efficient Risk-Based Inspection programs pp. 253-265

Moura, Márcio das Chagas, Isis Didier Lins, Droguett, Enrique López, Rodrigo Ferreira Soares and Rodrigo Pascual

An adaptive functional regression-based prognostic model for applications with missing data pp. 266-274

Xiaolei Fang, Rensheng Zhou and Nagi Gebraeel

Analysis of information security reliability: A tutorial pp. 275-299

Suleyman Kondakci

Method for evaluating an extended Fault Tree to analyse the dependability of complex systems: Application to a satellite-based railway system pp. 300-313

T.P. Khanh Nguyen, Julie Beugin and Juliette Marais

Integrated assessment of failure probability of the district heating network pp. 314-322

Mindaugas ValinÄ ius, ŽutautaitÄ—, Inga, Gintautas Dundulis, Sigitas RimkeviÄ ius, Remigijus Janulionis and Rimantas Bakas

An integrated model of statistical process control and maintenance based on the delayed monitoring pp. 323-333

Hui Yin, Guojun Zhang, Haiping Zhu, Yuhao Deng and Fei He