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Reliability

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-0659/03
Abbreviation Sp
Course title Reliability
Credits 4
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jan Famfulík, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Introduction to subject - basic concept and terms, product quality features in reliability
2. Failure as a random phenomenon - basic rules for probabilities calculations
3. Construction of frequency histograms and utilization of histograms
4. Continuous distributions of random variable – location characteristics of a random variable
5. Continuous distributions of random variable – Exponential distributions
6. Continuous distributions of random variable – parameters estimation of the exponential distribution, bathtub curve
7. Continuous distributions of random variable – Weibull distribution
8. Continuous distributions of random variable – parameters estimation of the Weibull distribution
9. Discrete distribution of a random variable – Binomial and Poisson distribution
10. Reliability of non-renewable systems – RBD (Reliability Block Diagrams) calculation
11. Reliability of non-renewable systems – FTA (Fault Tree Analysis) calculation
12. Reliability tests – concept of the confidence level and confidence interval
13. Reliability tests – verification tests

Povinná literatura

[1] Moubray J.: RCM: Reliability Centred Maitenance , Butteworth Heinemann, Oxford 1997, ISBN 0 – 7506 335881
[2] CARLSON, C.: Effective FMEAs: achieving safe, reliable, and economical products and processes using failure mode and effects analysis. Quality and reliability engineering series. Hoboken: Wiley, c2012. ISBN 978-1-118-00743-3 .
[3] GEHRIS, J.: Reliability Centered Maintenance. Lulu Publishing Services: 2015. ISBN 978-1483442112 .
[4] ABERNETHY, R. B.: The New Weibull Handbook, 2006, 350 pages, ISBN 0-9653062-3-2 ,
[5] RAUSAND, M.: Reliability of Safety‐Critical Systems: Theory and Applications, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 468 pages, 2014, ISBN: 9781118112724 ,

Advised literature

[1] WOO, Seongwoo. Reliability Design of Mechanical Systems [online]. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2017 [cit. 2020-04-24]. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-50829-0. ISBN 978-3-319-50828-3 .
[2] STAMATIS, D. H.: Failure mode and effect analysis: FMEA from theory to execution. 2nd ed., rev. and expanded. Milwaukee, Wisc.: ASQ Quality Press, 2003. ISBN 0-87389-598-3 .