MAT-51656 RELIABILITY MATHEMATICS, 6 cr
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Courses persons responsible
Risto Silvennoinen
Lecturers
Risto Silvennoinen
Implementations
Programs: | Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Management and Engineering, Information Technology, Fiber and Textile Technology, Automation Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental and Energy Technology, Information and Knowledge Management, Communications and Electronics, Science and Engineering, Biotechnology |
Period 1 | Period 2 | Period 3 | Period 4 | Period 5 | Summer | |
Lecture | - | - | - | 4 h/week | 4 h/week | - |
Exercise | - | - | - | 2 h/week | 2 h/week | - |
Exam |
Objectives
Introduction to the mathematical and statistical methods and tools of reliability engineering.
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Descriptive reliability. Failure distributions and statistics. Reliability of networks and structured systems. Reliability optimization. Availability and maintainability. |   |
Requirements for completing the course
Active participation in exercises and written solutions to homework exercises, or a closed-book written exam.
Evaluation criteria for the course
Study material
Type | Name | Auhor | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability... | Exam material | Language |
Book | Reliability Theory With Applications to Preventive Maintenance | Gertsbakh, I. | Yes | English | |||
Book | Engineering Reliability | Barlow, R. | Yes | English | |||
Summary of lectures | Luotettavuus, käytettävyys, huollettavuus | Ruohonen, K. | http://math.tut.fi/~ruohonen/LT.pdf | No | Finnish |
Prerequisites
Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)
Additional information about prerequisites
A basic course on probability and statistical methods is required.
Remarks
Lectured at most every second year.
Distance learning
- In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
- In compiling teaching material, particularly for online use or other electronic media
- In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc
- In the visualization of objects and phenomena, e.g. animations, demonstrations, simulations, video clips
Scaling
Methods of instruction | Hours |
Lectures | 96 |
Exercises | 48 |
Total sum | 144 |
Correspondence of content
MAT-51650 Reliability Mathematics
Last modified | 06.03.2007 |
Modified by | Keijo Ruohonen |