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Systems Reliability
University of Galway - Direct Enroll Program
Galway, Ireland
Dates: early Sep 2026 - late Dec 2026
Systems Reliability
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Galway
Location: Galway, Ireland
Primary Subject Area: Mechanical Engineering
Instruction in: English
Course Code: ME431
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 2.5
Contact Hours: 36
DESCRIPTION
Reliability Engineering, Reliability Concepts and Definitions, Probabilistic Modelling, Redundancy, Reliability Block Diagrams, Reliability Modelling: Event Trees, Fault Trees, Series and Parallel Systems. Time dependent Reliability: Exponential, Weibull Distributions, Monte Carlo Methods
Learning Outcomes
1.Understand and appreciate the role of reliability analysis from an engineering and safety perspective
2.Model engineering systems using a number of reliability modelling methods and tools
3.Analyse the reliability of basic product/system design configurations and give appropriate recommendations for improvements
4.Identify, process and analyze relevant engineering reliability data
Learning Outcomes
1.Understand and appreciate the role of reliability analysis from an engineering and safety perspective
2.Model engineering systems using a number of reliability modelling methods and tools
3.Analyse the reliability of basic product/system design configurations and give appropriate recommendations for improvements
4.Identify, process and analyze relevant engineering reliability data