occurrence of failure

  • 1Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis — (FMECA) is an extension of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). In addition to the basic FMEA, it includes a criticality analysis, which is used to chart the probability of failure modes against the severity of their consequences. The result …

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  • 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… …

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  • 3Failure analysis — is the process of collecting and analyzing data to determine the cause of a failure. It is an important discipline in many branches of manufacturing industry, such as the electronics industry, where it is a vital tool used in the development of… …

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  • 4failure — 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 …

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  • 5Failure mode and effects analysis — A failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) is a procedure for analysis of potential failure modes within a system for classification by severity or determination of the effect of failures on the system. It is widely used in manufacturing… …

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  • 6Failure to Launch — Infobox Film name = Failure to Launch caption = Promotional poster for Failure to Launch writer = Tom J. Astle Matt Ember starring = Matthew McConaughey Sarah Jessica Parker Kathy Bates Zooey Deschanel Justin Bartha Bradley Cooper Terry Bradshaw… …

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  • 7failure — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier failer, from Anglo French, from Old French faillir to fail Date: 1643 1. a. omission of occurrence or performance; specifically a failing to perform a duty or expected action < failure to pay the rent on time …

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  • 8failure — n. 1 lack of success; failing. 2 an unsuccessful person, thing, or attempt. 3 non performance, non occurrence. 4 breaking down or ceasing to function (heart failure; engine failure). 5 running short of supply etc. 6 bankruptcy, collapse.&#8230; …

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  • 9non-occurrence — /nɒn əˈkʌrəns/ (say non uh kuruhns) noun 1. lack of occurrence. 2. failure to occur …

  • 10Premature ovarian failure — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E28.3 ICD 9 256.31 …

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