Skip to main content
Skip header

Reliability of Transport Systems I

* Exchange students do not have to consider this information when selecting suitable courses for an exchange stay.

Course Unit Code342-0618/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this course unit
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
FAM61doc. Ing. Jan Famfulík, Ph.D.
Summary
The course deals with some issues mathematical reliability theory and its applications. The first section briefly describes the types of random variables used to describe the states of technical objects. Are also explained in detail the procedures used in the planning and evaluation of reliability tests. The third section briefly discusses the issue of renewal theory and its applications.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Aim of the course is to learn the basics of statistical and parametrical reliability of technical objects, reliability calculations,
RBD and FTA calculations, design of repeir systems, RCM
Course Contents
Reliability and life cycle, vehicle life cycle, LCC
Basics of reliability theory, random quantity, characteristics of random quantity, basic calculations
Theoretical models of continuous random quantity
Theoretical models of discrete random quantity
Reliability tests, types
Failures, absolute and relative histograms, frequency diagram
Principle of random quantity distribution, models, parameters
Reliability of systems, RBD, FTA
Monte Carlo method
Failures and wear
Design of repair systems, basic types, principles, RCM,
Economic of maintenance
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Daněk, A., Široký, J: Teorie obnovy dopravních prostředků, Ostrava : VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 1999, vyd.1, ISBN 80-7078-568-3
Famfulík, J. a kol.: Zkoušky spolehlivosti. Skriptum VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2010, vyd.1., ISBN 978-80-248-2277-8.
Famfulík, J. a kol: Teorie údržby. Skripta VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2007.

Famfulík, J. a kol.: Zkoušky spolehlivosti. Skriptum VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2010. ISBN 978-80-248-2277-8.

Famfulík, J. a kol: Teorie údržby. Skriptum VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 2007.

Daněk, A., Široký, J: Teorie obnovy dopravních prostředků, Ostrava : VŠB - Technická univerzita Ostrava, 1999. ISBN 80-7078-568-3
Recommended Reading:
http://www.vvvd.cz/ucebni-opory-48.html
Spolehlivost pozemní dopravy. Dostupné na: http://www.vvvd.cz/ucebni-opory-48.html
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Exercises evaluation and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        Exercises evaluationCredit35 18
        ExaminationExamination65 16