Many books on reliability focus on either modeling or statistical analysis and require an
extensive background in probability and statistics. Continuing its tradition of excellence as …

Due to their many advantages, renewable energy resources (RERs) are proliferating rapidly
to satisfy a significant portion of the global energy demand. It is predicted that the importance …

Of the more than $300 billion spent on plant maintenance and operations, US industry
spends as much as 80 percent of this amount to correct chronic failures of machines …

In der neu überarbeiteten fünften Auflage des Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics
präsentieren Dr. Gavriel Salvendy und Waldemar Karwowski eine umfassende …

The demands of the global economy require manufacturers to produce highly reliable and
easily maintainable engineering products. Recent studies indicate that for many large and …

Blockchain is an emerging technology that is increasingly supporting economic-ally-critical
systems. The execution environment of blockchain is isolated from the external world and …

In two editions spanning more than a decade, The Electrical Engineering Handbook stands
as the definitive reference to the multidisciplinary field of electrical engineering. Our …

The development of techniques for quantitative, model-based evaluation of computer system
dependability has a long and rich history. A wide array of model-based evaluation …

Cradle-to-grave analyses are becoming the norm, as an increasing amount of corporations
and government agencies are basing their procurement decisions not only on initial costs …