Research Article

Hybrid Reliability Analysis for Spacecraft Docking Lock with Random and Interval Uncertainty

Table 1

Bounds of the failure probability estimated by two methods.

MethodsFailure probability
Upper boundLower bound

MC 108 (confidence 95%)0.09320.0785
5.110e−043.498e−06
3.512e−053.550e−06
3.376e−053.332e−16
3.153e−073.599e−20
3.201e−072.684e−22
3.096e−072.910e−16
3.141e−072.469e−06

The proposed method0.10120.0694
4.906e−043.699e−06
3.452e−053.538e−06
3.452e−053.326e−16
3.100e−073.669e−20
3.100e−072.699e−22
3.100e−072.901e−16
3.100e−072.368e−06