Stochastic Models in Reliability Engineering

10 Reliability Assessment for Systems Suffering Common Cause Failure Based on Bayesian Networks and Proportional Hazards Model

Yan-Feng Li , Yang Liu , Hong-Zhong Huang , Tudi Huang , and Jinhua Mi

DOI: 10.4324/9780429331527-10

Contents

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 Multi-Component Systems with Dynamic Environment and Common Cause Failure
  • 10.2.1 System Description
  • 10.2.2 Assumptions
• 10.3 Modelling Multi-Component Systems with Dynamic Environment and Common Cause Failure
  • 10.3.1 Modelling Component with Dynamic Environment by Proportional Hazards Model
  • 10.3.2 Dynamic Bayesian Networks Framework for System with CCF
    • 10.3.2.1 Bayesian Networks and Dynamic Bayesian Networks
    • 10.3.2.2 BN Representation of System with CCF
• 10.4 Numerical Examples