Course Content
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THE EVOLUTION OF QUALITY AND RELIABILITY
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RELIABILITY AND IT’S RELATION TO QUALITY
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WHAT IS RELIABILITY? AND HOW IT’S DIFFERENT FROM QUALITY
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HOW DOES QUALITY AFFECT RELIABILITY?
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DEFINITION OF RELIABILITY AND WHAT DOES IT MEANS?
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DOES IT MAKE BUSINESS SENSE ANYMORE TO HAVE IT MORE “RELIABLE”?
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PERCEPTIONS OF RELIABILITY. HOW DOES ONE DEFINE RELIABILITY IN QUANTITATIVE TERMS?
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Dangers of mis-using MTBF / MTTF. How not to use this term wrongly.
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Censoring Data; dealing with the lefts and rights of it.
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MTTF AND MTBF
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FAILURE RATES AND THE BATHTUB CURVE.
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Decreasing, Increasing and Constant failure rates. What does it all mean?
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The Weibull in action! An all in one solution?
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PROBABILITY SERIES, PARALLEL OR MIXED SYSTEMS.
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Building-in redundancy in products.
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FAULT TREE ANALYSIS
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RELIABILITY APPORTIONING OR ALLOCATION
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INCREASING THE RELIABILITY OF A SYSTEM. BACK TO QUALITY!
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MAINTENANCE AND AVAILABILITY.
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Coming up with a replacement strategy
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How warranty costs make a lot of business cost sense?
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RELIABILITY - THE MANY FACETS OF ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS.
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PRODUCT RELIABILITY QUALIFICATION PHASES. HOW IT ALL ADDS UP? E.G. HASS / HALT / ALT