Simulation Methods for Reliability and Availability of Complex Systems - Faulin, Javier; Juan, Angel A.; Martorell Alsina, Sebastián Salvador; Ramirez-Marquez, Jose Emmanuel; SpringerLink (Online service) (London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2010)
Fundamentals of Simulation in Reliability and Availability Issues -- Reliability Estimation by Advanced Monte Carlo Simulation -- Dynamic Fault Tree Analysis: Simulation Approach -- Analysis and Improvements of Path-based Methods for Monte Carlo Reliability Evaluation of Static Models -- Variate Generation in Reliability -- Simulation Applications in Reliability -- Simulation-based Methods for Studying Reliability and Preventive Maintenance of Public Infrastructure -- Reliability Models for Data Integration Systems -- Power Distribution System Reliability Evaluation Using Both Analytical Reliability Network Equivalent Technique and Time-sequential Simulation Approach -- Application of Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability Simulation to Process Industries: a Case Study -- Potential Applications of Discrete-event Simulation and Fuzzy Rule-based Systems to Structural Reliability and Availability -- Simulation Applications in Availability and Maintenance -- Maintenance Manpower Modeling: A Tool for Human Systems Integration Practitioners to Estimate Manpower, Personnel, and Training Requirements -- Application of Monte Carlo Simulation for the Estimation of Production Availability in Offshore Installations -- Simulation of Maintained Multicomponent Systems for Dependability Assessment -- Availability Estimation via Simulation for Optical Wireless Communication.
Keywords: Computer simulation; Quality control; Reliability; Industrial safety; Computer-aided engineering; Simulation and Modeling; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk; Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design