Advances in RAMS engineering : in honor of Professor Ajit Kumar Verma on his 60th birthday /: in honor of Professor Ajit Kumar Verma on his 60th birthday. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Durga Rao Karanki, Gopika Vinod, Srividya Ajit, editors.
• Other Names: Karanki, Durga Rao; Vinod, Gopika; Ajit, Srividya
• Contents: Intro -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Preface -- Reliability and Availability -- Maintainability -- Safety -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Contributors -- Reliability and Availability Engineering -- 1 DC and AC Contingency Solvers in Composite Power System Adequacy Assessment -- 1 Composite System Adequacy -- 1.1 General Elements -- 1.1.1 Input Data -- 1.1.2 System State -- 1.1.3 Isolated Buses -- 1.1.4 Identification of Isolated Buses -- 1.2 DC-Contingency Solver -- 1.2.1 Network Model -- 1.2.2 Contingency Solver Description -- 1.2.3 Optimal Power Flow Formulation 1.2.4 Contingency Solver Verification -- 1.2.5 Illustrative Example -- Step by Step Calculations -- Composite System Adequacy Assessment -- Calculation of the Reliability Indices -- 1.3 AC-Contingency Solver -- 1.3.1 Network Model -- 1.3.2 Contingency Solver Description -- 1.3.3 Optimal Power Flow Formulation -- 1.3.4 Initial Starting Point -- 1.3.5 Contingency Solver Verification -- 1.3.6 Illustrative Example -- Step by Step Calculations -- Composite System Adequacy Assessment -- 1.4 Reducing the Computation Time of HLII Assessment -- 1.4.1 Parallel Computation -- 2 Concluding Remarks 1 Background -- 2 Ageing and Condition Monitoring -- 3 The Proposed Approach -- 4 Reliability Prediction by Stress Strength Interference Theory -- 4.1 Methodology -- 4.2 Analysis and Results -- 4.3 Summary -- 5 Reliability Prediction from Experimentally Determined Performance Indicators -- 5.1 Reliability Prediction from EAB -- 5.2 Results with Lognormal Distribution of Parameter A -- 5.3 Results with Gumbel (Min) Distribution of Parameter A -- 6 Reliability Prediction from OIT -- 7 Summary -- References -- 4 Fatigue Life Model for PLCC Solder Joints Under Thermal Cycling Stress -- Abstract 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Solder Joints -- 2.2 Fatigue Failure -- 2.3 Fatigue Mechanism Due to Thermal Cycling -- 2.3.1 Fatigue Model -- 3 Description of Sample -- 4 Estimation of Stress/Strain Relationship Using Finite Element Model (FEM) -- 4.1 Non-Linear FEA -- 5 Thermal Cycle Stress and Results -- 5.1 FEA Results -- 6 Experimentation -- 6.1 Pre-Experiment Defect Record -- 6.2 Planning of Test Profile -- 6.3 Acceleration Factor (AF) Estimation -- 6.4 Test Setup -- 6.5 Results -- 7 Estimation of Coffin-Manson Model Parameters -- 8 Summary and Discussion -- Acknowledgements
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (484 pages)
• Subjects: 620/.00452; Reliability (Engineering); Maintainability (Engineering); Maintainability (Engineering); Reliability (Engineering); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030365189; 3030365182
• Related ISBNs: 9783030365172
• Notes: Note: References-2 Reliability Analysis of Microgrid Systems Using Hybrid Approaches-Abstract-1 Introduction-2 System Descriptions-3 Hybrid Reliability Assessment Approaches-3.1 RBD Approach-3.2 FTA Approach-3.3 FTA-BDD and FTA-RBDD Approaches-4 Results and Assessment-4.1 Reliability Assessment of Microgrid System Employing RBD Approach-4.2 Reliability Assessment of Microgrid System Employing FTA-BDD and FTA-RBDD Approaches-4.3 Comparative Assessment-5 Conclusions-References-3 Reliability Prediction of Instrumentation and Control Cables for NPP Applications; Note: References; Note: Print version record.
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