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Using a Simulation Model to Represent the Time Dependence of Human Reliability

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Reliability Data Collection and Use in Risk and Availability Assessment
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Increasing complexity and growing hazards of industrial processes call for more and more sophisticated analytic methods to determine their reliability, availability and safety. Determination of system reliability presupposes knowledge on the component reliability.

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Albers, S. (1986). Using a Simulation Model to Represent the Time Dependence of Human Reliability. In: Wingender, H.J. (eds) Reliability Data Collection and Use in Risk and Availability Assessment. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-82773-0_46

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