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by Kailash C. Kapur
Reliability Engineering
Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management
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Preface
1: Reliability Engineering in the Twenty-First Century
1.1 What Is Quality?
1.2 What Is Reliability?
1.3 Quality, Customer Satisfaction, and System Effectiveness
1.4 Performance, Quality, and Reliability
1.5 Reliability and the System Life Cycle
1.6 Consequences of Failure
1.7 Suppliers and Customers
1.8 Summary
Problems
Notes
2: Reliability Concepts
2.1 Basic Reliability Concepts
2.2 Hazard Rate
2.3 Percentiles Product Life
2.4 Moments of Time to Failure
2.5 Summary
Problems
3: Probability and Life Distributions for Reliability Analysis
3.1 Discrete Distributions
3.2 Continuous Distributions
3.3 Probability Plots
3.4 Summary
Problems
4: Design for Six Sigma
4.1 What Is Six Sigma?
4.2 Why Six Sigma?
4.3 How Is Six Sigma Implemented?
4.4 Optimization Problems in the Six Sigma Process
4.5 Design for Six Sigma
4.6 Summary
Problems
Notes
5: Product Development
5.1 Product Requirements and Constraints
5.2 Product Life Cycle Conditions
5.3 Reliability Capability
5.4 Parts and Materials Selection
5.5 Human Factors and Reliability
5.6 Deductive versus Inductive Methods
5.7 Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis
5.8 Fault Tree Analysis
5.9 Physics of Failure
5.10 Design Review
5.11 Qualification
5.12 Manufacture and Assembly
5.13 Analysis, Product Failure, and Root Causes
5.14 Summary
Problems
Notes
6: Product Requirements and Constraints
6.1 Defining Requirements
6.2 Responsibilities of the Supply Chain
6.3 The Requirements Document
6.4 Specifications
6.5 Requirements Tracking
6.6 Summary
Problems
7: Life-Cycle Conditions
7.1 Defining the Life-Cycle Profile
7.2 Life-Cycle Events
7.3 Loads and Their Effects
7.4 Considerations and Recommendations for LCP Development
7.5 Methods for Estimating Life-Cycle Loads
7.6 Summary
Problems
Notes
8: Reliability Capability
8.1 Capability Maturity Models
8.2 Key Reliability Practices
8.3 Summary
Problems
9: Parts Selection and Management
9.1 Part Assessment Process
9.2 Parts Management
9.3 Risk Management
9.4 Summary
Problems
Notes
10: Failure Modes, Mechanisms, and Effects Analysis
10.1 Development of FMMEA
10.2 Failure Modes, Mechanisms, and Effects Analysis
10.3 Case Study
10.4 Summary
Problems
Note
11: Probabilistic Design for Reliability and the Factor of Safety
11.1 Design for Reliability
11.2 Design of a Tension Element
11.3 Reliability Models for Probabilistic Design
11.4 Example of Probabilistic Design and Design for a Reliability Target
11.5 Relationship between Reliability, Factor of Safety, and Variability
11.6 Functions of Random Variables
11.7 Steps for Probabilistic Design
11.8 Summary
Problems
12: Derating and Uprating
12.1 Part Ratings
12.2 Derating
12.3 Uprating
12.4 Summary
Problems
Notes
13: Reliability Estimation Techniques
13.1 Tests during the Product Life Cycle
13.2 Reliability Estimation
13.3 Product Qualification and Testing
13.4 Case Study: System-in-Package Drop Test Qualification
13.5 Basic Statistical Concepts
13.6 Confidence Interval for Normal Distribution
13.7 Confidence Intervals for Proportions
13.8 Reliability Estimation and Confidence Limits for Success–Failure Testing
13.9 Reliability Estimation and Confidence Limits for Exponential Distribution
13.10 Summary
Problems
14: Process Control and Process Capability
14.1 Process Control System
14.2 Control Charts
14.3 Benefits of Control Charts
14.4 Average Outgoing Quality
14.5 Advanced Control Charts
14.6 Summary
Problems
15: Product Screening and Burn-In Strategies
15.1 Burn-In Data Observations
15.2 Discussion of Burn-In Data
15.3 Higher Field Reliability without Screening
15.4 Best Practices
15.5 Summary
Problems
16: Analyzing Product Failures and Root Causes
16.1 Root-Cause Analysis Processes
16.2 No-Fault-Found
16.3 Summary
Problems
17: System Reliability Modeling
17.1 Reliability Block Diagram
17.2 Series System
17.3 Products with Redundancy
17.4 Complex System Reliability
17.5 Summary
Problems
18: Health Monitoring and Prognostics
18.1 Conceptual Model for Prognostics
18.2 Reliability and Prognostics
18.3 PHM for Electronics
18.4 PHM Concepts and Methods
18.5 Monitoring and Reasoning of Failure Precursors
18.6 Implementation of PHM in a System of Systems
18.7 Summary
Problems
Notes
19: Warranty Analysis
19.1 Product Warranties
19.2 Warranty Return Information
19.3 Warranty Policies
19.4 Warranty and Reliability
19.5 Warranty Cost Analysis
19.6 Warranty and Reliability Management
19.7 Summary
Problems
Notes
Appendix A: Some Useful Integrals
Appendix B: Table for Gamma Function
Appendix C: Table for Cumulative Standard Normal Distribution
Appendix D: Values for the Percentage Points tα,ν of the t-Distribution
Appendix E: Percentage Points of the Chi-Square Distribution
Appendix F: Percentage Points for the F-Distribution
Bibliography
Index
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