Dimensional reduction applied to the reliability-based robust design optimization of composite structures
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Composite Structures"
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2020.112937
Abstract: Abstract The need to quantify the uncertainty associated with the main design features and properties of composite laminates has been recognized by the scientific and industrial communities. Recently, robustness and reliability assessment have been combined… read more here.
Keywords: reliability assessment; design; reliability based; design optimization ... See more keywords
Probabilistic reliability assessment and case studies for predicted energy savings in residential buildings
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Energy and Buildings"
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.109658
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to (1) investigate the key influential parameters (KIPs) in estimating the uncertainty of energy savings using a residential building energy simulation model and (2) perform uncertainty quantification for energy savings for… read more here.
Keywords: energy savings; uncertainty; buildings probabilistic; energy ... See more keywords
Fatigue reliability assessment for orthotropic steel deck details under traffic flow and temperature loading
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Engineering Failure Analysis"
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2016.11.007
Abstract: Abstract A new fatigue reliability assessment function which takes into account the vehicle and temperature loadings has been developed in this study. The vehicle and temperature loadings are important parameters as they can cause fatigue… read more here.
Keywords: traffic; reliability assessment; temperature; fatigue reliability ... See more keywords
Reliability assessment method of composite power system with wind farms and its application in capacity credit evaluation of wind farms
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Electric Power Systems Research"
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2018.09.023
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a non-sequential Monte Carlo Simulation (MCS)-based method for the reliability assessment of composite power system with wind farms (WFs). A multistate probability table and its corresponding Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient (SRCC)… read more here.
Keywords: system; wind farms; power; assessment method ... See more keywords
Operational reliability assessment of photovoltaic inverters considering voltage/VAR control function
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Electric Power Systems Research"
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2020.106706
Abstract: Abstract This paper proposes an operational reliability assessment approach of photovoltaic (PV) inverters considering a voltage/VAR control (VVC) function. The approach aims to quantify the reliability degradation and estimate the lifetime of PV inverters when… read more here.
Keywords: function; reliability assessment; model; reliability ... See more keywords
Phases of match-play in professional Australian Football: Descriptive analysis and reliability assessment.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of science and medicine in sport"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2017.10.021
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To examine the frequency and time spent in the phases of Australian Football (AF) match-play and to assess the intra-assessor reliability of coding these phases of match-play. DESIGN Observational, intra-reliability assessment. METHODS Video footage… read more here.
Keywords: match play; play; reliability assessment; australian football ... See more keywords
Learning-based reliability assessment method for detection of permanent faults in clockless circuits
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Microelectronics Reliability"
DOI: 10.1016/j.microrel.2019.06.057
Abstract: Abstract Permanent faults are a common issue of contemporary CMOS circuits during fabrication and its lifetime. In order to detect these faults, designers adopt logic and delay-oriented testing approaches to validate the circuit's structure. However,… read more here.
Keywords: asynchronous circuits; permanent faults; learning based; based reliability ... See more keywords
Generic framework for reliability assessment of offshore wind turbine jacket support structures under stochastic and time dependent variables
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Ocean Engineering"
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.107691
Abstract: Abstract Offshore wind turbines (OWTs) are exposed to harsh marine environments with considerable uncertainties in the environmental loads and soil properties, constituting their integrity assessment a challenging task and qualifying reliability assessment as the most… read more here.
Keywords: jacket support; framework; reliability assessment; reliability ... See more keywords
Probability Propagation Method for Reliability Assessment of Acyclic Directed Networks
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering"
DOI: 10.1061/ajrua6.0001017
Abstract: AbstractMany civil infrastructure systems that deliver resources from source points to sinks, e.g., power distribution and gas pipeline networks, can be described as acyclic directed networks compr... read more here.
Keywords: method reliability; directed networks; probability propagation; propagation method ... See more keywords
Time-Dependent Reliability Assessment and Updating of Post-tensioned Concrete Box Girder Bridges Considering Traffic Environment and Corrosion
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering"
DOI: 10.1061/ajrua6.0001188
Abstract: AbstractIn the reliability assessment of a bridge in operation with regards to its ultimate limit state, it should be noted that the strengths of members and effects of traffic load vary continuous... read more here.
Keywords: traffic; time dependent; dependent reliability; reliability assessment ... See more keywords
Fuzzy Reliability Assessment of Distribution System with Wind Farms and Plug-in Electric Vehicles
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Electric Power Components and Systems"
DOI: 10.1080/15325008.2020.1731871
Abstract: The equipment failures are highly uncertain in nature and simple average failure rate will not reflect this uncertainty. The uncertainty level further increases in reliability evaluation due to the... read more here.
Keywords: system wind; fuzzy reliability; reliability assessment; reliability ... See more keywords