Reliability: Management, Methods, and Mathematics

acceptance addition analysis applied approximate assumed becomes binomial complete components compute confidence limit consists decision defined demonstration denote determine device discussed distribution distribution function effect engine environmental equal equation equipment error estimate event example EXERCISE expected experiment experimentation expression factors fail failure Figure firing function give given important increase independent indicated initial interaction interval known lower maximum mean measure method necessary normal Note observed obtained occurs operation parameters performance possible present probability problem procedure random variable reliability replacement reporting represents respectively response result sampling plan shown space specific standard statistical subsystem success Table techniques temperature time-to-failure trials true values variance variation