Engineering failure analysis and design optimisation with HiP-HOPS

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 590-608

  Papadopoulos, Yiannis ^a   Walker, Martin ^a   Parker, David ^a   Rüde, Erich ^b   Hamann, Rainer ^b   Uhlig, Andreas ^c   Grätz, Uwe ^c   Lien, Rune ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b DNV GL   (Norway)

^c ITI GmbH   (Germany)

^d Agito SA   (Norway)

Author keywords

Failure analysis; Hazards; Safety

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE APPROACH; ANALYSIS AND DESIGN; AUTOMATIC MODELS; AUTOMATIC SYNTHESIS; COMBINATORIAL EXPLOSION; COMPONENT FAILURE MODEL; COST OPTIMISATION; DESIGN OPTIMISATION; ENGINEERING FAILURES; FAILURE MODES AND EFFECTS ANALYSIS; FAULT-TREES; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; META HEURISTICS; OIL SYSTEM; PREDICTIVE MODELS; SAFETY; SAFETY CRITICAL SYSTEMS; SYSTEM FAILURES; SYSTEM SAFETY;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; EXPLOSIONS; FUEL OILS; MODEL CHECKING; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 79951724884     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2010.09.025     Document Type: Article

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