Dependability-based design optimization of degrading engineering systems

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 0110021-01100210

  Savage, Gordon J ^a   Son, Young Kap ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b Andong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dependability; Design; Limit state function; Loss of performance cost; Present worth; Quality; Reliability

Indexed keywords

COST ENGINEERING; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MACHINE DESIGN; RELIABILITY THEORY;

DEPENDABILITY; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; DISTRIBUTION PARAMETERS; ENGINEERING SYSTEMS; LIMIT-STATE FUNCTION; LOSS OF PERFORMANCE; LOSS OF PERFORMANCE COST; PERFORMANCE COSTS; PRESENT WORTH; QUALITY;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 77953772010     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3013295     Document Type: Article

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