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... , 7-8, 26, 33-34, 37-41, 45-47, 74-75 Differential equations, 15 Duane model, 11-12 E Easterling, Robert, 68, 74, 86 Ellner, Paul, 23-24, 84 Estimation techniques, general, 3, 10, 13,37-40,46,47,71,73,78 Bayesian statistics and analysis, 15, 18,29,34,35-36,39-41,4647, 62-63, 69, 75, 76
From page 92...
... , 57-60 Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System, 31 Fault trees, 29, 31, 62 Fatigue modeling, 2, 4, 5, 8 reliability growth models, 25 reliability modeling, other, 2, 5, 8, 35, 36, 56-60, 71, 72 Feedback loops, 4, 25 Ferguson, Jack, 55, 75, 86 Field performance data, 2, 4, 5, 13, 2023,24,25,26,33,37 data archive, 20 data bases, 21, 23 cost-effectiveness, 20, 21, 22, 26 training exercises, data from, 37, 3839 Fries, Arthur, 32-33, 84 G Gaussian distribution, 56-57 Gaver, Donald, 12-13, 16-18, 23, 24, 84 INDEX General Dynamics Advanced Technology, 30 Goodness of fit, 14, 42 H Handbooks, 3, 6, 9, 10, 71 RAM Primer, 3, 5-6, 8, 9, 75-77 Hollis, Walter, 32, 84 Huller, Jerry, 50 Integrated Reliability Growth Strategy, 8, 30-32, 72 Internet, RAM Primer, 5 K Kaplan-Meier estimates, 15 L Learning curves, 14 Life-cycle factors, 6, 25, 32, 56 costs, 2, 4, 26, 63-69 warranty CoStS, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 61, 62, 63-64, 65, 67-68 Linear models, 11, 14, 55, 59, 74 Bayesian, 40, 41 Los Alamos National Laboratory, 28, 29 M Maintainability, 4, 26 Maintenance, 12, 25 alternative models, 6-7 Management factors, 4, 9, 75, 78 Markov chain techniques, 48, 53-54 Material fatigue, see Failure modeling; Fatigue modeling Meeker, William, 13, 19-23, 24, 72, 85
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... , 7-8, 26, 33-34, 37 41, 45-47, 74-75 p Padgett, Joe, 36, 57-60, 85 Pareto charts, 24-25 Patriot Missile System, 32 Performance and Reliability Evaluation with Diverse Information Combination and Tracking (PREDICT) , 28-29, 32-33, 65,72 Poore, Jesse, 36, 53-55, 86 Physics-of-failure modeling, 4, 8-9, 22, 58, 70, 71-73, 75-76 Integrated Reliability Growth Strategy, 8, 30-32, 72 Poisson processes, 18 cost factors, 16- 17, 20-22 (passim)
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... 94 Sensor technology, field performance data via, 23 Software development and testing, 5, 71 cost factors, 50, 55, 73 Statistics, Testing and Defense Acquisition: New Approaches and Methodical Improvements, Steffey, Duane, 36, 38-41, 45-47, 84 Step-intensity model, 15 Stochastic processes, 43, 44, 56-58 Streilein, Jim, 47 Surveillance testing, 68-69 Survival analysis, 15 Systems development, 12, 25-26, 27-28, 33-34, 37, 77 T Test, analyze, and fix episodes, 13, 14-15 Test and Evaluation of System Reliability, Availability and Maintainability: A Primer, see RAM Primer INDEX Theater High-altitude Air Defense System, 32 Tortorella, Michael, 61, 86 Training exercises, data from, 37, 38-39 U Uncertainty analysis, 5, 6, 28, 41, 62, 64,70,78 W Warranty CoStS, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 61, 62, 63-64, 65, 67-68 Weibull model, 12, 42 Willard, Dan, 25 Williams, Marion, 74-75, 86 World Wide Web, see Internet


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