Managing uncertainty in the system safety assessment of unmanned aircraft systems

Published 2017-01-01 4 authors

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Abstract

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A Bayesian approach to the modelling of the average probability of failure conditions is adopted and the traditional assumption of a constant failure rate model is challenged; with a Weibull distribution proposed as a more appropriate representation of UAS failure occurrence.

Authors

A. Washington
R. Clothier
Brendan Williams
Jose Silva

Keywords

Engineering
Environmental Science

Citation: A. Washington, R. Clothier, Brendan Williams , et al. (2017). Managing uncertainty in the system safety assessment of unmanned aircraft systems. Semantic Scholar ID 1bcfa065d3ae15fca74c9c5f921b4aa7e3abb014. https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/1bcfa065d3ae15fca74c9c5f921b4aa7e3abb014 ↗