Failure Rate
(redirected from Hazard rate)

Also found in: Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

failure rate [′fāl·yər ‚rāt]

(engineering)

The probability of failure per unit of time of items in operation; sometimes estimated as a ratio of the number of failures to the accumulated operating time for the items.

Failure Rate

the index of dependability of a device that is not subject to repair. Most often it is used to define the dependability of the subassemblies of electronic and automatic systems. In numerical terms the failure rate is equal to the failure probability of the device during a time period beginning at a certain moment provided that no failure has occurred before.

Failure Rate

an index of the reliability of repairable tools and machines. The failure rate is defined as the average number of failures of the repairable device per unit of time and varies with time.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			]), is the product of the heterogeneity index and the hazard rate for the distribution of farm types. Optimal two-part pricing in a carbon offset market: a comparison of ... by Fulton, Murray; Vercammen, James / Southern Economic Journal 95 Hardcover TA169 Rai (business statistics, Wayne State University) and Singh (Rapid Global Business Solutions) present methods for arriving at hazard rate estimates when mileage accumulation rates in the vehicle population are available in the case of hard failures, estimating hazard function when mileage accumulation rate is not available, and addressing bias in warranty data due to customer-rush near the warranty expiration limit. Reliability analysis and prediction with warranty data; issues, ... by SciTech Book News The hazard rate in this study was determined by age at the time of the 1980 arrest and type of crime. Individuals first arrested for robbery at age 18 had the same arrest ... by Gormsen, Lia / Corrections Compendium			Hays, John Hays, Will Hays, Will H. Hays, William Shakespeare Haystack Mountain State Park Haytham, IBN Al- Hayward Hayward grab bucket Hayward orange peel Haywood County Haywood, Eliza (Fowler) Haywood, William D Haywood, William Dudley Hayworth, Rita Hazael Hazar-gaddah Hazar-hatticon Hazara Hazarajat hazard hazard analysis critical control points hazard assessment hazard beacon hazard lights hazard of contents Hazard rate Hazard, Ebenezer Hazard, Geoffrey C., Jr. Hazard, Paul hazardous air pollutants hazardous area hazardous material hazardous substance Hazardous waste Hazaribagh Hazarmaveth Haze haze droplet haze factor haze horizon haze layer haze level haze line Haze, Atmospheric hazel Hazel & Bill Rutherford Wildlife Prairie State Park Hazel Hen Hazel Mouse Hazel Park hazel sandstone hazelmouse			Hazard Insurance Premium hazard light hazard lights hazard lights Hazard Limiting Value Hazard Management Systems, Inc. Hazard Mapping and Vulnerability Assessment Hazard Mitigation Grant Funds Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Hazard Mitigation Plan Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee Hazard Mitigation Planning Team Hazard Mitigation Team hazard of contents Hazard of Electromagnetic Radiation to Fuel Hazard of Electromagnetic Radiation to Personnel Hazard of Failure Hazard Operational Analysis Hazard Perception Test Hazard Potential Index Hazard Prediction Analysis Code Hazard Prediction and Assessment Capability Hazard Prediction Tool Hazard Process Management Hazard Quotient Hazard rate Hazard Rate Function Hazard ratio hazard ratio for death Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center Hazard Report Hazard Risk Index Hazard risk management Hazard risk management Hazard risk management Hazard risk management Hazard Significant Level Hazard table Hazard to Navigation Hazard Tracking and Risk Resolution Log Hazard Tracking Log Hazard Tracking System Hazard Vulnerability Analysis hazard warning device hazard warning lights hazard warning lights Hazard, Ebenezer Hazard, Geoffrey C., Jr. Hazard, Moral Hazard, Moral Hazard, Paul Hazard, Physical hazard, radiation Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates, Ltd. Hazard-Based Safety Engineering

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.

Failure Rate (redirected from Hazard rate)

Failure Rate
(redirected from Hazard rate)