failure-analysis laboratory
1Metallurgical failure analysis — is the process by which a metallurgist determines the mechanism that has caused a metal component to fail. Typical failure modes involve various types of corrosion and mechanical damage. It has been estimated that the direct annual cost of… …
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… …
3Laboratory centrifuge — A tabletop laboratory centrifuge Uses Separation Related items Gas centrifuge Ultracentrifuge A laboratory centrifuge is a piece of laboratory equipment, driven by a m …
4analysis — a|nal|y|sis W1S3 [əˈnælısıs] n plural analyses [ si:z] [Date: 1500 1600; : Modern Latin; Origin: Greek, from analyein to break up ] 1.) [U and C] a) a careful examination of something in order to understand it better analysis of …
5Fault tree analysis — (FTA) is a failure analysis in which an undesired state of a system is analyzed using boolean logic to combine a series of lower level events. This analysis method is mainly used in the field of safety engineering to quantitatively determine the… …
6Oil analysis — (OA) is the laboratory analysis of a lubricant s properties, suspended contaminants, and wear debris. OA is performed during routine preventive maintenance to provide meaningful and accurate information on lubricant and machine condition. By… …
7Behavior analysis of child development — Child development in behavior analytic theory has origins in John B. Watson s behaviorism.[1] Watson wrote extensively on child development and conducted research (see Little Albert experiment). Watson was instrumental in the modification of… …
8Acute liver failure — is the appearance of severe complications rapidly after the first signs of liver disease (such as jaundice), and indicates that the liver has sustained severe damage (loss of function of 80 90% of liver cells). The complications are hepatic… …
9Jet Propulsion Laboratory — JPL redirects here. For other uses, see JPL (disambiguation). Jet Propulsion Laboratory …
10National Renewable Energy Laboratory — Coordinates: 39°44′26″N 105°09′21″W / 39.740576°N 105.155855°W / 39.740576; 105.155855 …
