From a reliability point of view, every technical object can be either in a serviceable…

The analysis of failures is very important for revealing the cause of a particular failure,…

The reliability of many objects, machines, transport means, various appliances, or processes can be increased…

The operational reliability and service life of machines, vehicles, various appliances, bridges, and many other…

As we have seen in Chapter 4, failure rate often changes with time (Fig. 1 there).…

Many objects consist of more parts or elements. From reliability point of view, an element…

Failure rate, can change with time. Figure 1 shows the time course of λ(t) typical of nonrepairable…

Reliability is usually characterized by the probability of failure or by the time to failure.…

The occurrence of failures is usually accompanied by some uncertainty. This is due to many…

In matters of reliability, people from various branches — manufacturers, customers, technicians, and lawyers —…