Engineering - Mathematics & Design, Engineering - Safety & Reliability
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Thompson (mechanical engineering, UMIST, UK and researcher and author in the field) addresses maintainability and reliability issues in engineering systems and products from a design perspective. Chapters covering general design issues; basic principles of maintainability and reliability; design review; equipment and system evaluation; failure mode analysis; specifications, contracts, and management; concept design; equipment design principles for maintainability and reliability; design for reliability; design to reduce ongoing maintenance costs; and the feedback of information to design. Suitable both as a reference text for particular design methods and as a broader examination of how to achieve maintainability and reliability through design. Distributed by ASME. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
January 1, 2000
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
216
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781860581359