Reliability Considerations for the Operation of Large Accelerator User   Facilities
  The lecture provides an overview of considerations relevant for achieving highly reliable operation of accelerator based user facilities. The article starts with an overview of statistical reliability formalism which is followed by high reliability design considerations with examples. The article closes with operational aspects of high reliability such as preventive maintenance and spares inventory. 
F.J. Willeke (Brookhaven Natl. Lab.)
physics.acc-ph physics.ins-det