A Make-Believe World of Random Failure Rates
What if all failures occurred truly randomly? Well, for one thing the math would be easier.
What if all failures occurred truly randomly? Well, for one thing the math would be easier.
NIST scientists have devised and improved a prototype instrument the size of a loaf of bread that can substantially increase the accuracy of length measurements in commerce.
The planning of environmental or reliability testing becomes a question of sample size at some point. It’s probably the most common question I hear as a reliability engineer: How many samples do we need?
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