• DocumentCode
    1546311
  • Title

    Reliability and social policy

  • Author

    Golomski, William A J

  • Author_Institution
    W.A. Golomski & Assoc., Algoma, WI, USA
  • Volume
    50
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    6/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    131
  • Lastpage
    134
  • Abstract
    This paper is adapted from the author´s speech at the Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, January, 2001. The author discusses decision-making, hazards, technological upsets, and the social contexts within which reliability decisions are made. Suggestions are given on the areas where those in reliability and maintainability can help in establishing social policy for products and processes
  • Keywords
    maintenance engineering; reliability; social aspects of automation; decision-making; hazards; maintainability; reliability; reliability decisions; social contexts; social policy; technological upsets; Books; Bridges; Decision making; Hazards; Humans; Maintenance engineering; Protection; Public policy; Reliability engineering; Speech;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/24.963119
  • Filename
    963119