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Can I read Safety vs. Reliability in Aircraft Design on EtoBox?

Safety vs. Reliability in Aircraft Design by Madeleyne Aguilar Franco is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Safety vs. Reliability in Aircraft Design about?

The document discusses the differences between system safety and reliability. It states that reliability is concerned with how often failures occur, while safety is concerned with the consequences of failures. A system can be reliable but unsafe, or safe but unreliable. The certification process ensures safety compliance but does not establish reliability. The document also discusses six accidents where the probability of failure was calculated to be less than 10^-9, calling into question the use of numeric

Author
Madeleyne Aguilar Franco
Language
EN