Mechanical Applications in Reliability Engineering

Abstract

Reliability engineering practices are presented from two primary perspectives: part reliability engineering and system reliability engineering. Unlike many reliability documents, this document establishes a clear distinction between the tools and terminology which are associated with each perspective. The context is oriented toward mechanical reliability applications within reliability engineering. Such topics as: (1) the mechanisms of mechanical failure, (2) mechanical failure theories, (3) part failure data evaluation, (4) system failure data evaluation and (5) failure mode evaluation tools for systems are discussed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1993
Accession Number
ADA363860

Entities

People

  • Richard J. Sadlon

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computational Science
  • Computer Programs
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Science
  • Databases
  • Engineers
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Information Science
  • Materials
  • Mechanics
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • Probabilistic Models
  • Probability Density Functions
  • Random Variables
  • Reliability
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Test And Evaluation

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Software Engineering
  • Theoretical Analysis.