• DocumentCode
    1353959
  • Title

    Comment on: Reliability Prediction

  • Author

    Yellman, Ted W.

  • Author_Institution
    11614 SE 49 St, Bellevue, Washington 98006 USA.
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    504
  • Lastpage
    506
  • Abstract
    This correspondence comments on inadequacies in an editorial, ``Reliability Prediction´´, and treats an important related topic, the erroneous assumption of statistical independence in many reliability predictions and analyses.
  • Keywords
    Fault trees; Probability; Reliability engineering; Risk analysis; Risk management; Stochastic processes; Stochastic systems; Weather forecasting; Conditional probability; Event tree; Event-sequence analysis; Fault tree; Reliability prediction; Risk assessment; Statistical dependence;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1985.5222246
  • Filename
    5222246