Application of the Binomial Distribution to Failure Modes for Safety Analysis.

Abstract

This study was performed to answer the question: Can tests to determine safety-related failure rates of typical nuclear weapon delivery system components be performed which will result in failure rate data, with acceptable confidence levels, at reasonable cost.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA092926

Entities

People

  • Amy Stocking Hund

Organizations

  • University of Washington

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Counter WMD
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Confidence Limits
  • Data Analysis
  • Electronic Components
  • Engineering
  • Fail Safe
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • High Reliability
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Reliability
  • Safety
  • Safety Analysis
  • Software Testing
  • System Safety
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Statistical inference.
  • Systems Analysis and Design