• DocumentCode
    757139
  • Title

    Reliability growth-Myth or mess

  • Author

    Wong, Kam L.

  • Author_Institution
    Kambea Ind., Manhattan Beach, CA, USA
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    6/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    209
  • Abstract
    The author argues that reliability growth is not necessarily well defined in the literature. Therefore he suggests that in all papers on reliability growth the author should identify what kind of reliability growth process they have in mind and, if data are being analyzed, which factors are held constant or randomized to smooth out the effects
  • Keywords
    reliability theory; reliability growth; Aging; Calendars; Costs; Electronic equipment; Electronic equipment manufacture; Fungi; Mathematical model; Production; Satellites; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/24.3742
  • Filename
    3742