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Investigative Techniques > Equipment Failure > Equipment Failure Analysis

Preferred term

Equipment Failure Analysis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The evaluation of incidents involving the loss of function of a device. These evaluations are used for a variety of purposes such as to determine the failure rates, the causes of failures, costs of failures, and the reliability and maintainability of devices.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Analysis, Equipment Failure

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FCBNCFMS-3

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