Not open to students who have had EGN 3443. Fundamental concepts of reliability, estimation of reliability of systems and components. Measures of availability, maintainability and reliability. Not open to students who have had ESI 4315. The study of systems of manufacturing entities such as machine tools, robots, and materials handlers.
Emphasis is on mathematical description of integrated systems and system optimization.
ESI 4523 or equivalent. Design of discrete and continuous simulation models. Model validation and verification. Statistical analysis of simulation model output.