Courses
| Course ID | RE 608 |
| Course | Reliability in Engineering Design |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Contents | Introduction to engineering design-design morphology - production process & material selection. Concept of load, strength optimization and safety. Reliability principles, product life cycle, design and development, risk reliability, product liability. Failure analysis techniques, Case histories of failures. Quality Control. Design for maintenance. Ergonomics in design, Probabilistic concept in design. Cost evaluation and economic decision making. Case studies of reliability design process in allied engineering systems (Electrical, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Civil etc.) |
| References | J.R. Dixon, Design Engineering, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1986. G. Dieter, Engineering Design, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1983. C.O. Smith, Introduction to Reliability in Design, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1976. B.S. Dhillon, Quality Control and Reliability in Engineering Design, Marcel Dekker Inc., 1985. E.B. Haugan, Probabilistic Mechanical Design John Wiley and Sons, 1980. |