... reliability models. Manuscript received February 18, 2017; final manuscript received April 2, 2018; published online April 30, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Faisal Khan. 18 02 2017 02 04 2018 Computational reliability methods Failure Mechanical Reliability The analysis...

... 12 01 2018 Computational reliability methods Failure Probability Reliability Weighted k -out-of- n system has been widely used in the design of engineering systems including power generation systems [ 1 ], queuing systems [ 2 ], and lighting systems [ 3 ]. It was first...

.... In these problems, we usually assume that we know the conditional probability densities (CPDs) or conditional probability tables (CPTs), and the BN topology. Computational reliability methods Risk Risk assessment Uncertainty 16 05 2017 15 01 2018 Manuscript received May 16, 2017...

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... of the cyclic number of the failure at the different corresponding constant cyclic stress levels and (2) the distribution functions of the cyclic stress amplitudes at different corresponding constant cyclic numbers [ 1 – 4 ]. Aerospace Computational reliability methods Failure Mechanical Probability...

... October 3, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Nasim Uddin. 31 08 2016 01 08 2017 Computational reliability methods Probability Random Risk Risk management Reliability and risk are often controlled by the simultaneous presence of critical events on a time interval. Each critical event...

... of the PDF of the temperature and the behavior of the parameters with the temperature. Comparison with Monte Carlo simulations is also performed in order to assess the accuracy and the reliability of the method. 22 06 2016 04 01 2017 Computational reliability methods Mechanical...

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... 2016 5 5 2016 Aerospace Computational reliability methods Impact Reliability based design Safety Structural reliability Fiber-reinforced composite materials are generally used in a wide range of applications such as military, aerospace, automobiles, and body armors due...

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... reliability analysis methodology. 1 Corresponding author. Manuscript received March 4, 2015; final manuscript received November 7, 2015; published online July 1, 2016. Assoc. Editor: Sankaran Mahadevan. 4 3 2015 7 11 2015 7 11 2015 Computational reliability methods Risk...

... Multivariable Problems ,” Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. , 86 ( 3 ), pp. 844 – 874 . ANYAA9 0077-8923 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1960.tb42846.x Computational reliability methods Mechanical Reliability Reliability based optimization Time-dependent reliability analysis considers both the statistical...

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... certain conditions, one alternative to reduce the computational burden is use of the Neumann series. Computational reliability methods Structural reliability In linear stochastic mechanics problems, the numerical solution of a differential equation is replaced by the solution of a linear...

... ), pp.  649 – 652 . 10.1115/1.3644077 Manuscript received September 1, 2014; final manuscript received January 20, 2015; published online April 20, 2015. Assoc. Editor: Athanasios Pantelous. 1 9 2014 20 1 2015 05 02 2015 20 04 2015 Computational reliability...