Human Reliability
Author | : Balbir S. Dhillon |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2013-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483149295 |
ISBN-13 | : 1483149293 |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book Human Reliability written by Balbir S. Dhillon and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Human Reliability: With Human Factors focuses on human reliability during system design. The book is organized into 13 chapters, wherein Chapter 1 presents histories of human factors and human reliability along with selective terms and definitions. Chapter 2 shows basic reliability mathematics and concepts. Subsequent chapters then elaborate on human reliability, human errors, six human reliability analysis methods, and reliability evaluation of systems with human errors. Other chapters elucidate human factors in maintenance and maintainability; human safety; human reliability data; and human factors in quality control, design, mathematical models, and formulas. Applications of human factors engineering are also addressed. The text will be valuable to human factor engineers and specialists, reliability and maintainability specialists, system and design engineers, industrial engineers, quality control engineers, and students.