Title :
U.S. Army reliability standardization improvement policy and its impact
Author :
Cushing, Michael J. ; Krolewski, Jane G. ; Stadterman, Thomas J. ; Hum, Barry T.
Author_Institution :
U.S. Army Mater. Syst. Anal. Activity, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USA
fDate :
6/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Mr. Decker, the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Research, Development and Acquisition, recently outlined a performance-based approach to reliability in Request for Proposals (RFP), based on two primary objectives: to outline a performance-based approach to reliability for RFPs, and to preclude the use of Mil-Hdbk-217 (Reliability Prediction of Electronic Equipment) in Army RFP´s
Keywords :
military standards; reliability; standardisation; Mil-Hdbk-217; RFPs; Reliability Prediction of Electronic Equipment; Request for Proposals; US Army; performance-based approach; reliability standardization; Electronic equipment; Maintenance; Manufacturing; Military standards; Proposals; Risk management; Standardization; Standards development; Testing; Uncertainty;
Journal_Title :
Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology, Part A, IEEE Transactions on