• DocumentCode
    1322585
  • Title

    Proper Proof of a Reliability Theorem

  • Author

    Evans, Ralph A.

  • Author_Institution
    Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, N. C.
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1969
  • Firstpage
    205
  • Lastpage
    206
  • Abstract
    The theorem that mean life is the integral of the reliability is improperly proved in the literature. It is necessary to take into account some restrictions on the time behavior of the reliability. It is sufficient that the mean life be bounded.
  • Keywords
    Aluminum; Density functional theory; Fasteners; Integral equations; Reliability theory; Stress; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1969.5216357
  • Filename
    5216357