Engineering design reliability handbook. (©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Efstratios Nikolaidis, Dan M. Ghiocel, Suren Singhal.
• Other Names: Ghiocel, Dan M; Nikolaidis, Efstratios; Singhal, Suren
• Contents: Part I: Status and Future of Nondeterministic; Approaches (NDAs); 1; Brief Overview of the Handbook; Efstratios Nikolaidis and Dan M. Ghiocel; Perspectives on Nondeterministic Approaches; Ahmed K. Noor; Transitioning NDA from Research to Engineering Design; Thomas A. Cruse and Jeffrey M. Brown; An Industry Perspective on the Role of Nondeterministic Technologies in Mechanical Design; The Need for Nondeterministic Approaches in Automotive Design: A Business Perspective; John A. Cafeo, Joseph A. Donndelinger, Robert V. Lust, and Zissimos P. Mourelatos; Research Perspective in Stochastic Mechanics; Mircea Grigoriu; A Research Perspective; David G. Robinson; ; Part II: Nondeterministic Modeling: Critical Issues and Recent Advances; Types of Uncertainty in Design Decision Making; Efstratios Nikolaidis; Generalized Information Theory for Engineering Modeling and Simulation; Cliff Joslyn and Jane M. Booker; Evidence Theory for Engineering Applications; William L. Oberkampf and Jon C. Helton; Info-Gap Decision Theory for Engineering Design: Or Why "Good" Is Preferable to "Best"; Yakov Ben-Haim; Interval Methods for Reliable Computing; Rafi L. Muhanna and Robert L. Mullen; Expert Knowledge in Reliability Characterization: A Rigorous Approach to Eliciting, Documenting, and Analyzing Expert Knowledge; Jane M. Booker and Laura A. McNamara; First- and Second-Order Reliability Methods; Armen Der Kiureghian; System Reliability; Palle Thoft-Christensen; Quantum Physics-Based Probability Models with Applications to Reliability Analysis; Erik Vanmarcke; Probabilistic Analysis of Dynamic Systems; Efstratios Nikolaidis; Time-Variant Reliability; Robert E. Melchers and Andre T. Beck; Response Surfaces for Reliability Assessment; Christian Bucher and Michael Macke; Stochastic Simulation Methods for Engineering Predictions; Dan M. Ghiocel; Projection Schemes in Stochastic Finite Element Analysis; Prasanth B. Nair; Bayesian Modeling and Updating; Costas Papadimitriou and Lambros S. Katafygiotis; Utility Methods in Engineering Design; Michael J. Scott; Reliability-Based Optimization of Civil and Aerospace Structural Systems; Dan M. Frangopol and Kurt Maute; Accelerated Life Testing for Reliability Validation; Dimitri B. Kececioglu; The Role of Statistical Testing in NDA; Eric P. Fox; Reliability Testing and Estimation Using Variance-Reduction Techniques; David Mease, Vijayan N. Nair, and Agus Sudjianto; ; Part III: Applications; Reliability Assessment of Aircraft Structure Joints under Corrosion-Fatigue Damage; Dan M. Ghiocel and Eric J. Tuegel; Uncertainty in Aeroelasticity Analysis, Design, and Testing; Chris L. Pettit; Selected Topics in Probabilistic Gas Turbine Engine Turbomachinery Design; James A. Griffiths and Jonathan A. Tschopp; Practical Reliability-Based Design Optimization Strategy for Structural Design; Tony Y. Torng; Applications of Reliability Assessment; Ben H. Thacker, Mike P. Enright, Daniel P. Nicolella, David S. Riha, Luc J. Huyse, Chris J. Waldhart, and Simeon H.K. Fitch; Efficient Time-Variant Reliability Methods in Load Space; Sviatoslav A. Timashev; Applications of Reliability-Based Design Optimization; Robert H. Sues, Youngwon Shin, and (Justin) Y.-T. Wu; Probabilistic Progressive Buckling of Conventional and Adaptive Trusses; Shantaram S. Pai and Christos C. Chamis; Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering Methodology for Various Uncertainties and Multidisciplinary Applications; Kyung K. Choi., Byeng D. Youn, Jun Tang, Jeffrey S. Freeman, Thomas J. Stadterman, Alan L. Peltz, and William (Skip) Connon; A Method for Multiattribute Automotive Design under Uncertainty; Zissimos P. Mourelatos, Artemis Kloess, and Raviraj Nayak; Probabilistic Analysis and Design in Automotive Industry; Zissimos P. Mourelatos, Jian Tu, and Xuru Ding; Reliability Assessment of Ships; Jeom Kee Paik and Anil Kumar Thayamballi; Risk Assessment and Reliability-Based Maintenance for Large Pipelines; Sviatoslav A. Timashev; Nondeterministic Hybrid Architectures for Vehicle; Health Management; Joshua Altmann and Dan M. Ghiocel; Using Probabilistic Microstructural Methods to Predict the Fatigue Response of a Simple Laboratory Specimen; Robert Tryon; Weakest-Link Probabilistic Failure; Brice N. Cassenti; Reliability Analysis of Composite Structures and Materials; Sankaran Mahadevan; Risk Management of Composite Structures; Frank Abdi, Tina Castillo, and Edward Shroyer; ; Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Fla : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)), illustrations
• Subjects: 620/.00452; Engineering design -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Reliability (Engineering) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Engineering design -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Reliability (Engineering) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference; Engineering design; Reliability (Engineering); Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203483930; 0203483936; 1280347260; 9781280347269
• Related ISBNs: 0849311802; 9780849311802
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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