Research Article

A Belief Rule-Based Safety Evaluation Approach for Complex Systems

Table 1

Referential value of attributes for a launch mission evaluation.

AttributeReferential valueAttributeReferential value

Evaluation of a launchHigh/medium/lowPayload weight1.6, 4.0 (t)
U1High/medium/lowOrbitMEO, GEO
U2High/medium/lowDesign reliability(0.9, 0.99)
U3High/medium/lowExperimental proofHighly/moderately/poorly
Propulsion capabilityHigh/medium/lowNumber of TS1, 2, 3
Upper stage maturityHigh/medium/lowGCS service time50, 80 (min)
U4High/medium/lowRTM percentage50%, 70%
Communication capabilityHigh/medium/lowWave bandShortwave, longwave
U5High/medium/lowHumidity30%, 50%
Interval3, 4 (month)Temperature16, 36 (°C)
TypeLiquid, hybrid