Quality and Reliability of Technical Systems
Subtitle: Theory, Practice, Management
By: by Alessandro Birolini
Edition: Second Edition.
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Berlin, Heidelberg
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 502
ISBN-13: 9783642979859; 9783642979835
Subjects: Engineering; Economics; Business planning; Electronics
Description: High reliability, maintanability, and safety are expected fro complex equipment and systems. This book presents state-of-the-art methods and procedures used for cost and time effective quality and reliability assurance during the design and production of equipment and systems. It is based on more than 20 years experience gained by the author in research and industry. The book covers theory, practice, and management aspects and addresses the needs of scientists, system-oriented engineers, engineers in development and production and project and quality assurance managers. The second edition has been completely updated revised and includes modern concepts such as Total Quality Management (TQM) and Concurrent Engineering.
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Table of contents: title: Basic Concepts, Quality and Reliability Assurance of Complex Equipment and Systems; title: Reliability Analysis During the Design Phase; title: Qualification Tests for Components and Assemblies Maintainability Analysis; title: Design Guidelines for Reliability, Maintainability, and Software Quality; title: Reliability and Availability of Repairable Systems; title: Statistical Quality Control and Reliability Tests; title: Quality and Reliability Assurance During the Production Phase; title: Terms and Definitions; title: Quality and Reliability Standards; title: Definition and Realization of Quality and Reliability Requirements; title: Checklists for Design Reviews; title: Requirements for Quality Data Reporting Systems; title: Basic Probability Theory; title: Basic Stochastic Process Theory; title: Basic Mathematical Statistics; title: Tables and Charts; title: Acronyms; title: References; title: Index.