DocumentCode
1487553
Title
Commentary: reliability-past, present, and future
Author
O´Connor, Patrick D T
Volume
49
Issue
4
fYear
2000
Firstpage
335
Lastpage
341
Abstract
The paper reviews the nature of reliability in relation to the causes of failures of engineering products, explains how most of the methods that have been developed and applied by reliability and quality specialists have been misleading and ineffective, and makes suggestions for the way ahead.
Keywords
ISO standards; engineering; failure analysis; quality control; reliability; reviews; engineering product failure causes; production quality; quality specialists; reliability; Automata; Books; Education; Humans; Production; Productivity; Quality management; Reliability engineering; Structural rings; Writing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9529
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/24.922485
Filename
922485
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