failure rate curve

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• failure-rate curve — See bath tub curve …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Failure rate — is the frequency with which an engineered system or component fails, expressed for example in failures per hour. It is often denoted by the Greek letter λ (lambda) and is important in reliability engineering. The failure rate of a system usually… …   Wikipedia

• bath-tub curve — failure rate curve A graph, having the outline shape of a bath tub, in which the failure rate of a piece of machinery is plotted against time (on the horizontal axis). The graph has three phases: a burn in or start up phase, during which faults… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Bathtub curve — The bathtub curve is widely used in reliability engineering, although the general concept is also applicable to humans. It describes a particular form of the hazard function which comprises three parts:*The first part is a decreasing failure rate …   Wikipedia

• bathtub curve — noun A curve used in reliability engineering, describing a particular form of the hazard function taking into account three categories of failure rate …   Wiktionary

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• Burn-in — This is about use of a product early in its life cycle, intended to improve user satisfaction; for burn in that damages display hardware, see Phosphor burn in. Burn in is the process by which components of a system are exercised prior to being… …   Wikipedia