BS 5760-0:1986
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Hardcopy , PDF
03-31-2014
English
10-31-1986
Foreword
Committees responsible
Guide
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. What is reliability?
4. The cost aspect of reliability
5. Business organization for reliability
5.1 Management
5.2 Revolutionary and evolutionary designs
5.3 Reliability, performance, maintenance and
environment
6. The application of reliability principles
7. Being objective about reliability
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Why do things fail?
7.3 Reliability measures
7.4 How the failure rate can change (bath tub curve)
7.5 The numbers game
7.6 Effect of maintenance on down time and costs
7.7 Human factors
8. System considerations
8.1 System reliability (durability)
8.2 System maintainability
8.3 System availability
8.4 Software reliability
9. Conclusion
Figures
1. Some of the determinants and measures of the
quality of a product
2. Comparison of cost and reliability for a
manufacturer or producer
3. Comparison of cost and reliability for a purchaser,
owner or user
4. Simplified reliability programme concept
5. Responsibilities for reliability
6. Distribution of load and strength
7. Bath tub curve showing the relationship of number
of failures against time
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