failure index
1renal failure index — (RFI) an assessment of acute renal failure comparing the sodium clearance with the creatinine clearance: where PCr = plasma concentration of creatinine, UCr = urinary concentration of creatinine, and UNa = urinary concentration of sodium. A value …
2Failure rate — is the frequency with which an engineered system or component fails, expressed for example in failures per hour. It is often denoted by the Greek letter λ (lambda) and is important in reliability engineering. The failure rate of a system usually… …
3failure — fail·ure n 1: omission of occurrence or performance; specif: a failing to perform a duty or expected action a failure to mitigate damages failure to prosecute 2: a lack of success or adequacy failure of a suit 3: a failing in business …
4Failure of imagination — is a general term use describe circumstances where something which was possible to predict or foresee was not in fact predicted or foreseen.The term has been used to describe part of why intelligence agencies such as the CIA failed to foresee and …
5failure of obligation — index delinquency (failure of duty) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
6failure to act — index delinquency (failure of duty), inaction Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
7failure to maintain solvency — index failure (bankruptcy) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
8failure in duty — index culpability, dereliction Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
9failure of credit — index default Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
10failure of duty — index default, infraction, laches, maladministration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
