Mathematical foundations of system safety engineering : a road map for the future /: a road map for the future. ([2020])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Richard R. Zito.
• Authors: Zito, Richard R
• Contents: Introduction.- Decomposition of the Failure Histogram.- Bounding the 'Black Swan' Probability.- The Risk Surface.- The Bent Pin Problem-I: Computer Search Methods.- The Bent Pin Problem-II: Matrix Methods.- The Bent Pin Problem-III: Number Theory Methods.- The Bent Pin Problem-IV: Limit Methods.- The Bent Pin Problem-V: Experimental Methods .- 'Sneak Circuits' and Related System Safety Electrical Problems-I: Matrix Methods .- 'Sneak Circuits' and Related System Safety Electrical Problems-II: Computer Search.- Methods.- Predicting Software Performance.- Alternative Flowcharts for a Mathematical Analysis of Logic.- Fail-Safe Control Software.- Design Phase Elimination of Beryllium.- Accelerated Age Testing of Explosives and Propellants.- The Movement of Inorganic Cadmium Through the Environment.- Epilogue .- GLOSSARY.- APPENDIX A 'Long Tailed' Distribution.- APPENDIX B.- APPENDIX C.- APPENDIX D.- APPENDIX E.- APPENDIX F.- APPENDIX G.- APPENDIX H.- INDEX.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 620.8/6; System safety -- Mathematics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030262419; 3030262413
• Related ISBNs: 9783030262402
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 20, 2019).
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