The reliability and technical sustainability of a hydro energy system is the subject of this
manuscript. It is an important issue for contemporary researches, especially nowadays when …

Reliability of power supply to a region depends on the performance of the power plant.
Hydropower plants are one of the major sources of power supply. However, the hydropower …

The main objective of this work is to develop applicable quantitative method for identifying
critical components of system in power generating plant. This paper describes the analysis …

The primary goals of water and wastewater utilities are to provide safe and secure drinking
water to their customers every time they require it, and to protect the environment by treating …

In this study, the application of Bayes networks and fault tree analysis in reliability estimation
have been investigated. Fault tree analysis is one of the most widely used methods for …

Background: Specialist literature indicates a large share of the human factor among the
causes of failure of technical systems at the level of 70 to 90%, which depends on the sector …

The general idea of the methodology for the comprehensive reliability analysis of district
heating systems (DHS), developed earlier by the author of this paper, is a joint considering …

ABSTRACT Hydro power plant''Djerdap 1''comprises 6 hydroelectric generating sets with
vertical Kaplan turbines. Nominal output power of each is 200 MW. Hydro power …

This paper uses a Markov reliability model for two hydro power plants using the operational
data for a twelve years span (2010÷ 2021). The availability and reliability of individual …

Nuclear power plants (NPPs) are subjected to events such as equipment failures, human
errors and common-cause failures, in an environment of complex maintenance, inspection …