design for reliability
121Robert Lusser — (19 April 1899 19 January 1969) was a German engineer, aircraft designer and aviator. He is remembered both for several designs significant during World War II, and for his theoretical study of the reliability of complex systems.He was born in… …
122Ford Focus (international) — This is the article about the European and worldwide Ford Focus. For the Focus sold in North America, see Ford Focus (North America). Infobox Automobile name = Ford Focus (International) manufacturer = Ford Motor Company production = 1998 present …
123Enlightenment (The Scottish) — The Scottish Enlightenment M.A.Stewart INTRODUCTION The term ‘Scottish Enlightenment’ is used to characterize a hundred years of intellectual and cultural endeavour that started around the second decade of the eighteenth century. Our knowledge of …
124British Rail Class 59 — 59001 Yeoman Endeavour at Doncaster Works in revised Foster Yeoman livery on 27 July 2003 Power type Diesel electric Builder …
125Ronnie Barrett — is the founder of the Barrett Firearms Company, best known for the M82A1 and M107 sniper rifles.Born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in 1954, Ronnie Barrett started his business career in 1972 as a professional photographer. While also owning and… …
126High availability — is a system design approach and associated service implementation that ensures a prearranged level of operational performance will be met during a contractual measurement period. Users want their systems, for example wrist watches, hospitals,… …
127Solar car racing — refers to competitive races of electric vehicles which are powered by solar energy obtained from solar panels on the surface of the car (solar cars). The first solar car race was the Tour de Sol in 1985 which led to several similar races in… …
128Klaus Krippendorff — (1932 Frankfurt am Main, Germany) is a German cyberneticist and professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA. Overview Krippendorff was born in 1932 in Frankfurt am Main in… …
