Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Description
Reliability; basic concepts, Uncertainty in engineering systems; Modeling, Multiple random variables, product failure theories, Failure models, Limit state function, Probability distribution, PDF & CDF, Evaluation of joint probability distribution, Markov Process, Stochastic Finite Element Analysis, Randomness in response variables, First and higher order methods for reliability assessment, Deterministic & probabilistic approach, Risk based design, Maintainability, Central limit theorem, load and resistance approach, Fault tree approach, system reliability, stress strength interference method, Monte-Carlo and other simulation techniques, Regression analysis, Software based reliability analysis, Sensitivity analysis and reliability based design optimization, international standards, Applications & case studies.