{"product_id":"9781849969628","title":"Springer Series in Reliability Engineering","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSpringer Series in Reliability Engineering\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eLevitin, Gregory\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany real systems are composed of multi-state components with different performance levels and several failure modes. These affect the whole system's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost books on reliability theory cover binary models that allow a system only to function perfectly or fail completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Universal Generating Function in Reliability Analysis and Optimization\" is the first book that gives a comprehensive description of the universal generating function technique and its applications in binary and multi-state system reliability analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003cbr\u003e- an introduction to basic tools of multi-state system reliability and optimization;\u003cbr\u003e- applications of the universal generating function in widely used multi-state systems;\u003cbr\u003e- examples of the adaptation of the universal generating function to different systems in mechanical, industrial and software engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis monograph will be of value to anyone interested in system reliability, performance analysis and optimization in industrial, electrical and nuclear engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2010-10-28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781849969628\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/1-84628-245-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 442\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer London","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50091248976012,"sku":"9781849969628","price":152.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781849969628.jpg?v=1779507879","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781849969628","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}