1 Introduction to Reliability Design of Mechanical/Civil System
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Development of Mechanical Product

2 Reliability disaster and of its assessment Significance
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Reliability disasters
2.3 Development of Reliability Methodologies in History

3 Modern definitions in reliability engineering
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Reliability and Bathtub Curve
3.3 Fundamentals in Statistics and Probability Theory
3.4 Probability Distributions
3.5 Sample Distributions
3.6 Load-strength interference
3.7 Reliability lifetime metrics
3.8 Design of experiment (DOE)

4 Failure mechanics, Design and Reliability testing
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Failure mechanics and designs
4.3 Reliability Block Diagram
4.4 Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA)
4.5 Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
4.6 Robust Design (or Taguchi methods)
4.7 Reliability Testing

5 Structures (or Mechanisms) and Load Analysis
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Mechanical structures (and its mechanisms)
5.3 Modeling of Mechanical System
5.4 Bond graph modeling
5.5 Load Spectrum and Rain-flow Counting

6 Fluid Motion and Mechanical Vibration
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Fluid modeling
6.3 Viscous flow and boundary layers
6.4 Parametric Accelerated Life Testing of fluid systems
6.5 Mechanical Vibrations

7 Mechanical System Failure
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Strength of Product Materials
7.3 Mechanism of Slip
7.4 Fatigue failure
7.5 Facture failure
7.6 Stress-strength analysis
7.7 Failure Analysis
7.8 Corrosion Materials

8 Parametric Accelerated Life Testing in Mechanical System
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Mechanical Product Breakdown
8.3 Reliability Design in Mechanical System
8.4 Reliability Targeting of Mechanical Product
8.5 Failure Mechanics, Design and Reliability Testing
8.6 Parametric Accelerated Life Testing
8.7 The reliability design of mechanical system and its verification
8.8 Testing equipment for quality and reliability

9 Parametric ALT and its Case studies
9-1 Failure analysis and redesign of ice-maker
9-2 Residential Sized Refrigerators during Transportation
9-3 Water dispenser lever in a refrigerator
9-4 Refrigerator compressor subjected to repetitive loads
9-5 Hinge Kit System (HKS) in a Kimchi refrigerator
9-6 Refrigerator drawer system
9-7 Compressor suction reed valve
9-8 Failure analysis and redesign of the evaporator tubing
9-9 Improving the noise of mechanical compressor
9-10 French refrigerator drawer system
9-11 Improving reliability of the Hinge Kit System (HKS) in refrigerator

10 Parametric ALT: A Powerful Tool for future engineering development
10.1 Introduction