{"product_id":"assurance-technologies-principles-and-practices-a-product-process-and-system-safety-perspective-2nd-edition-9780471744917","title":"Assurance Technologies Principles and Practices A","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first edition of Assurance Technologies addresses the various declines within assurance technologies. This new edition addresses fundamentals, which remain appropriate. However, the book also enhances the material by providing current examples, additional methods, techniques, and best practices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Assurance Technologies, Profits, and Managing Safety-Related Risks.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e 1.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.2 Cheaper, Better, and Faster Products.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.3 What is System Assurance.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.4 Key Management Responsibilities.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.5 Is System Assurance a Process?.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 1.6 System Assurance Programs.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Introduction to Statistical Concepts.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.1 Probabilistic Designs.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Construction of a histogram and the empirical distribution.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.2 Computing reliability.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Failure rate and hazard function.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.3 Normal Distribution.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.4 Log Normal Distribution.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.5 Exponential Distribution.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.6 Weibull Distribution.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Plotting the data.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.8 Discrete Distributions.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 2.9 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Reliability Engineering and Safety-related Applications.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.1 Reliability Principles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.2 Reliability in the Design Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.3 Reliability in the Manufacturing Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.4 Reliability in the Test Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.5 Reliability in the Use Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.6 Reliability and Safety Commonalities.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 3.7 Topics foe Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Maintainability Engineering and Safety-related Applications.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.1 Maintainability Engineering Principles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.2 Maintainability during the Design Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.3 Maintainability in the Manufacturing Stage.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.4 Maintainability in the Test Stage.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.5 Maintainability in the Use Stage.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.6 Maintainability and System Safety.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 4.7 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 5. System Safety Engineering.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.1 System Safety Principles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.2 System Safety in Design.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.3 System Safety in manufacturing.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.4 System Safety in the Test Stage.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.5 System Safety in the Use Stage.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.6 Analyzing System Hazards and Risks.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.7 Hazard Identification.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 5.8 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Quality Assurance Engineering and Preventing Latent Safety Defects.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.1 Quality Assurance Principles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.2 Quality Assurance in the Design Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.3.Evaluation of pilot run.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.4 Quality Assurance in the Test Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.5 Quality Assurance in the Use Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 6.6 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Logistics Support Engineering and System Safety Considerations.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.1 Logistics Support Principles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.2 Logistics Engineering during the Design Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e documentation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.3 Logistics Engineering during the Manufacturing Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.4 Logistics Engineering during the Test Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.5 Logistics Engineering in the Use Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.6 Logistics Support Engineering and System Safety.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 7.7 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Human Factors Engineering and System Safety Considerations.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.1 Human Engineering Principles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.2 Human Factors in the Design Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.3 Human Factors in the Manufacturing Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.4 Human Factors in the Test Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.5 Human Factors in the Use Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.6 Additional considerations involving Human Factors and System Safety.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.7 Real Time and Latent Errors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.8 Analyses in Support of Human Factors and System Safety.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 8.9 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 9. Software Performance Assurance.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.1 Software Performance Principles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.2 Software Performance in the Design Phase.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.3 Software Requirements during Coding and Integration.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.4 Software Testing.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.5 Software Performance in the Use Stage.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 9.6 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 10. System Effectiveness.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.1 Introduction.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.2 System Effectiveness Principles.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.3 Implementing the Programs.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.4 Managing by Life-Cycle Costs.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.5 System Effectiveness Model.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.6 Author?s Recommendation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.7 System Risk and Effects on System Effectiveness.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 10.8 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e References.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Additional Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 11. Managing Safety-Related Risks.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.1 Establish the Appropriate Safety Program to Manage Risk.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.2 Programs to Address Product, Process, and System Safety.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.3 Resource Allocation and Coast Analysis in Safety Management.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.4 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 11.5 System Safety-related Literature.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 12. Statistical Concepts, Loss Analysis, and Safety-Related Applications.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.1 Use of Distributions and Statistical Applications Associated with Safety.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.2 Statistical Analysis Techniques used within Safety Analysis.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.3 Using Statistical Control in Decision-Making for Safety.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.4 Behavior Sampling.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.5 Calculating Hazardous Exposures to the Human System.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 12.6 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Further Reading.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 13. Models, Concepts and Examples: Applying Scenario-Driven Hazard Analysis.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.1 Adverse Sequences.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.2 Designing Formats for Conducting Analysis and Reporting Results.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.3 Documentation Reports.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.4 Conceptual Models.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.5 Lifecycle of a System Accident.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.6 Operating and Support Hazard Analysis Example.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 13.7 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Additional Reading and Reference Sources.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 14. Automation, Computer, and Software Complexities.\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.1 Complex Systems Analysis.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.2 System Context.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.3 Understanding the Adverse Sequence.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.4 Additional Software Safety Analysis Techniques.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.5 True Redundancy.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.6 Complexities and Hazards within Computer Hardware.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.7 Initiators, contributors, the Errors Associated with Software.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.8 Other Specialized Techniques, Analysis Methods, and Tools for Evaluating Software and Computer Systems.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.9 Existing Legacy Systems, Reusable Software, Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software (COTS) and Non-Development Items (NDI).  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 14.10 Topics for Student Projects and Theses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Additional References. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402667073879,"sku":"9780471744917","price":99.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471744917.jpg?v=1730481169","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/assurance-technologies-principles-and-practices-a-product-process-and-system-safety-perspective-2nd-edition-9780471744917","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}