Risk-based and predictive maintenance planning of engineering infrastructure: existing quantitative techniques and future directions

R Abbassi, E Arzaghi, M Yazdi, V Aryai… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Engineering infrastructure incorporate complex systems, hazardous materials and often
operated by human beings, making them prone to catastrophic accidents. Continuously …

Monte Carlo and variance reduction methods for structural reliability analysis: A comprehensive review

C Song, R Kawai - Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Monte Carlo methods have attracted constant and even increasing attention in structural
reliability analysis with a wide variety of developments seamlessly presented over decades …

Offshore system safety and reliability considering microbial influenced multiple failure modes and their interdependencies

S Adumene, F Khan, S Adedigba… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The stochastic nature of microbial corrosion creates spatial interdependencies among
random corrosion parameters and their failure modes. These interdependencies need to be …

Investigations into reliability, maintainability and availability of tunnel boring machine operating in mixed ground condition using Markov chains

AK Agrawal, V Murthy, S Chattopadhyaya - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
Drilling and blasting have been the important methods of making underground tunnels for
irrigation, subways, metro-lines, drainage and defense. Of late TBM (tunnel boring machine) …

An integrated dynamic failure assessment model for offshore components under microbiologically influenced corrosion

S Adumene, S Adedigba, F Khan, S Zendehboudi - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) is a serious issue that should be
considered for effective risk-based integrity management of offshore systems under MIC …

Reliability assessment for pipelines corroded by longitudinally aligned defects

S Hosseinzadeh, MR Bahaari, M Abyani - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Internal corrosion poses a significant threat to offshore pipeline services. Toward offshore
pipeline integrity management, this paper aims to use Finite Element Method (FEM) to …

Operational safety assessment of offshore pipeline with multiple MIC defects

S Adumene, F Khan, S Adedigba - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) creates multiple defects. The interaction of MIC
defects and their time dependence need to be considered for robust safety assessment of …

[HTML][HTML] Offshore pipeline integrity assessment considering material and parametric uncertainty

S Adumene, F Khan, S Adedigba… - Journal of Pipeline …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a methodology that integrates the semi-empirical corrosion models with
probabilistic analysis to study steel structural failure behavior considering material and …

Adaptive approach for estimation of pipeline corrosion defects via Bayesian inference

K Kim, G Lee, K Park, S Park, WB Lee - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2021 - Elsevier
A framework to construct a model that predicts the corrosion defect distribution using a small
amount of observation data is proposed in this study. A time-dependent generalized extreme …

Performance analysis for subsea blind shear ram preventers subject to testing strategies

S Wu, L Zhang, A Barros, W Zheng, Y Liu - Reliability Engineering & …, 2018 - Elsevier
In a subsea blowout preventer system, a subsea blind shear ram preventer (BSRP) plays as
a crucial safety barrier by cutting off the drill pipe and sealing the wellhead to prevent …