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Reliability analysis of subsea pipeline system based on fuzzy polymorphic bayesian network.

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  • 1College of Electromechanical Engineering, Qingdao University of Science & Technology, Qingdao, 266061, China.

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Area of Science:

  • * Engineering
  • * Risk Management
  • * Data Science

Background:

  • * Subsea pipeline systems present complex engineering challenges due to environmental variability and limited data.
  • * Inaccurate component failure rate estimation leads to fault polymorphism and uncertainty in reliability analysis.
  • * Existing methods struggle to address imprecise fault data and unclear logical relationships.

Purpose of the Study:

  • * To propose a novel reliability analysis method for subsea pipelines using a Fuzzy Polymorphic Bayesian Network (FPBN).
  • * To enhance the handling of uncertainty and fault polymorphism in system reliability assessment.
  • * To provide a robust framework for practical engineering applications in subsea pipeline risk analysis.

Main Methods:

  • * Construction of a polymorphic Bayesian Network (BN) using a multi-state fault tree.
  • * Integration of fuzzy logic to manage imprecise failure rates and uncertain relationships.
  • * Application to subsea pipeline risk analysis, including quantitative failure probability calculation and reverse fault diagnosis.

Main Results:

  • * The Fuzzy Polymorphic Bayesian Network (FPBN) effectively addresses ambiguity and uncertainty in component failure rates.
  • * Quantitative analysis successfully calculated system failure probability.
  • * Reverse fault diagnosis identified key system vulnerabilities by determining posterior probabilities of root nodes.

Conclusions:

  • * The proposed FPBN method offers a robust framework for subsea pipeline reliability analysis.
  • * The approach successfully mitigates challenges posed by imprecise data and fault polymorphism.
  • * This method has significant practical engineering applications for enhancing subsea pipeline safety and management.