Reliability and Maintainability Symposium: ARS, Europe Europe

2009 ARS, Europe

Program of Presentations and Tutorials

This matrix presents the presentations, tutorials and other events planned for the 2009 International Applied Reliability Symposium, Europe.

A print-ready brochure (*.pdf, 755 KB) is also available.

 
Wednesday - March 25 Thursday - March 26

2009

Track 1 Track 2 Track 1 Track 2
7:00-8:30 Registration  
8:30-9:00 Welcome
(in Track 1 Room)
9:00-9:10

10 Minute Break

9:10-10:10 T1-S1
Reliability Demonstration: A Practical Approach to the Verification of Reliability Budgets

Ludo Stulens
Philips Applied Technologies

T2-S1
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Basics

David J. Auda
AVOX Systems

T1-S5
Reliability Evaluation Using Step-Stress Testing Under Changing Degradation Conditions

Andreas Aal
ELMOS Semiconductor AG

T2-S5
Operational Reliability: How Well Do You Know the Behaviour of Your System?

Tim Smith
NEM Solutions

10:10-10:30

20 Minute Break

10:30-11:30 T1-S2
Reliability Design of Pressurized Structural Devices Under Cycling Load

Julio Pulido
Ingersoll Rand

T2-S2
Modern Reliability Engineering Based on Quality Principles

Albertyn Barnard 
Lambda Consulting

T1-S6
Selecting the Correct Accelerated Life Model

Dave Olwell
Naval Postgraduate School

T2-S6
Reliability-Centred Maintenance Applied to Military Structures

Graham Steven
 
Steven Consultants Ltd.

11:30-1:00

1 Hour 30 Minute Lunch Break

1:00-2:00 T1-S3
How Do Reliability Methods Fit into Computer Aided Engineering?

Mike McCarthy 
Wilde FEA Ltd.

T2-S3
Reliability Prediction Analysis of Fuel Cell Test Rigs

Elisa Carlucci
Marie Curie Fellowship at Rolls-Royce Fuel Cell Systems Ltd.

T1-S7
The Use of Event Logs for Software Reliability Analysis of Fielded Systems

Guillaume Stollman
Philips Healthcare

T2-S7
Reliability Prognosis to Improve Aircraft Maintenance

Susana Ferreiro
TEKNIKER

2:00-2:20

20 Minute Break

2:20-3:20 T1-S4
Design for Reliability in Complex Mechatronic Systems: Concepts, Methods and Tools

Divya Prakash Joshi
DRDL, Hyderabad, India

T2-S4
Reliability Based Spare Parts Provision for the Machine Building Industry via Adapted Service Life Prediction

Stephan Niggeschmidt
wbk Institute of Production Science, Universitt Karlsruhe (TH)

T1-S8
RoHS and Lead Free Electronics: Component Issues

Lev Shapiro
Component Master Ltd.

T2-S8
Reliability Analysis of Components in Aviation: A Practical Application

José Augusto Sobral
ISEL, Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon

3:20-3:30

10 Minute Break

3:30-5:00 Tutorial 1
An Introduction to Design for Reliability

Pantelis Vassiliou
ReliaSoft
Corporation

Tutorial 2
Fundamentals of Life Data Analysis

Adamantios Mettas
ReliaSoft
Corporation

5:00-6:00        
6:00-9:00    

 Reception

Friday - March 27

  Track 1 Track 2
7:30-8:00 Attendance Certificates Issued
8:00-9:00 T1-S9
Reliability Prediction Models Based on Accelerated Testing and In-Service Field Return

Franck Bayle
Thales Avionics

T2-S9
Taking Strategic Decisions to Improve Iron Mine Production Through Reliability Engineering

Claudio Span
ReliaSoft Brasil

9:00-9:10

10 Minute Break

9:10-10:10 T1-S10
Reliability Concepts and Related Experiences During the Eurofighter, Tornado, A400M and Other Projects

Kurt Löhrmann
EADS Defence & Security, Military Air Systems

T2-S10
How Can Statistical Methods Be Used to Efficiently Operate Industrial Equipment by Detecting Reliability Trends and Quantifying Maintenance Effects?

Emmanuel Remy
EDF R&D

10:10-10:20

10 Minute Break

10:20-11:20 T1-S11
Reliability Models: From Ad-Hoc Towards Systematic Reuse

Carolina Gmez
University of Kaiserslautern,
Siemens Corporate Technology

T2-S11
Statistical Method for the Estimation of Operational Conditions in Mixed Failure Data of Production Equipment

Patrick Werner
wbk Institute of Production Science, Universitt Karlsruhe (TH)

11:20-11:30 10 Minute Break
11:30-12:00 Excellent Presentation Awards

 

Continuing Education Credit: 1.4 CEUs