Handbook of Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety in Engineering Design - Part 2 studies the combination of various methods of designing for reliability, availability, maintainability and safety, as well as the latest techniques in probability and possibility modelling, mathematical algorithmic modelling, evolutionary algorithmic modelling, symbolic logic modelling, artificial intelligence modelling, and object-oriented computer modelling, in a logically structured approach to determining the integrity of engineering design. . | Contents xi 5 Safety and Risk in Engineering Design .529 Theoretical Overview of Safety and Risk in Engineering Design .537 Forward Search Techniques for Safety in Engineering Theoretical Overview of Safety and Risk Prediction in Conceptual Theoretical Overview of Safety and Risk Assessment in Preliminary Theoretical Overview of Safety and Risk Evaluation in Detail Analytic Development of Safety and Risk in Engineering Design. 676 Analytic Development of Safety and Risk Prediction in Conceptual Analytic Development of Safety and Risk Assessment in Preliminary Analytic Development of Safety and Risk Evaluation in Detail Application Modelling of Safety and Risk in Engineering Design .725 Artificial Intelligence-Based AIB Blackboard Evaluation of Modelling Application Modelling Outcome .790 Review Exercises and A Design Engineer s Scope of B Bibliography of Selected Index .811 List of Figures Layout of the RAM analysis model. 24 Layout of part of the OOP simulation model . 25 Layout of the AIB blackboard model. 26 Reliability block diagram of two components in series. 48 Reliability of a high-speed self-lubricated reducer. 49 Reliability block diagram of two components in parallel. 50 Combination of series and parallel configuration. 51 Reduction of combination system configuration. 51 Power train system reliability of a haul truck Komatsu Corp. Japan 53 Power train system diagram of a haul truck. 53 Reliability of groups of series components. 55 Example of two parallel components. 56 Reliability of groups of parallel components. 57 Slurry mill engineered installation. 57 Total cost versus design reliability. 61 Stress strengthdiagram. 66 Interaction of load and .
