Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
180102005104RELIABILITY AND RISK ANALYSIS IN ENGINEERINGElective355
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The course 'Reliability and Risk Analysis in Engineering' aims to equip students with the theoretical knowledge and practical methods needed to assess the performance, safety, and durability of engineering systems. It focuses on how reliability engineering approaches and risk analysis techniques can be effectively applied in engineering projects, enabling students to integrate these concepts into engineering practices.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Fatma Demir
Learning Outcomes
1Students will learn the basic concepts of reliability and risk analysis.
2Students will learn reliability calculation methods and analysis techniques.
3Students will gain knowledge in risk analysis and the calculation of safety factors.
4Students will develop the ability to apply risk-based design techniques to engineering projects.
5Students will be able to perform reliability analysis of multi-component systems.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Introduction and Concept of Reliability, Concept of Risk and Its Basic Components, Reliability Calculation Methods, Reliability and Risk Calculation, Expression of Risk with Safety Factors, Risk-Based Design, Applications of Risk-Based Design, Time-Varying Systems and Dynamic Reliability, Applications of Dynamic Reliability, Reliability of Multi-Component Systems, Disaster Risk Management, Reliability Improvement Strategies and Methods, Applied Reliability and Risk Analysis, Advanced Methods in Applied Reliability and Risk Analysis.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction and Concept of Reliability
2Concept of Risk and Its Basic Components
3Reliability Calculation Methods
4Reliability and Risk Calculation
5Expression of Risk with Safety Factors
6Risk-Based Design
7Applications of Risk-Based Design
8Time-Varying Systems and Dynamic Reliability
9Applications of Dynamic Reliability
10Reliability of Multi-Component Systems
11Disaster Risk Management
12Reliability Improvement Strategies and Methods
13Applied Reliability and Risk Analysis
14Advanced Methods in Applied Reliability and Risk Analysis
Recommended or Required Reading
Reliability and Risk Analysis in Engineering, Birsen Publishing, Prof. Dr. Mehmetçik Bayazıt
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures13339
Self Study14684
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)156
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