Control Systems Safety Evaluation and Reliability

ISBN: 9781934394809

This book is intended to serve a wide variety of users. Thisupdated third edition provides the detailed background necessary tounderstand how to meet important new safety regulations andreliability engineering topics. Professional control systemdesigners will learn to properly evaluate control systemcomponents, various system architectures, how to better communicatewith vendors, and how to increase accuracy of life-cycle costestimates. The book is also an excellent text for college coursesdue to its detailed explanations, practical presentation, anddiscussion of the difference between theory and real-worldapplication. It provides a basic foundation of material, includingprobability, statistics, reliability theory definitions, and basicreliability modeling techniques, as well as advanced topicsrelevant to safety instrumented and control systems. Each chaptercontains exercises to assist the reader in applying the theoriespresented with their practical implementation.

Edition:

3

Published:

01/01/2010

Number of Pages:

476

File Size:

1 file , 7 MB