Title :
Eliminating product infant mortality failures using prognostic analysis
Author_Institution :
Failure Anal., Salinas, CA, USA
Abstract :
Product factory test is inadequate to identify 100% of the products that will fail within one year of use before shipment. Product infant mortality failures that would occur after delivery are eliminated by using prognostic analysis for illustrating and identifying deterministic behavior (failure precursors) in all products that will fail in the near future.
Keywords :
maintenance engineering; product life cycle management; production facilities; production testing; product factory test; product infant mortality failures; prognostic analysis; shipment; Atomic clocks; Atomic measurements; Circuit testing; Failure analysis; Frequency measurement; Global Positioning System; Production facilities; Satellites; System testing; Telemetry;
Conference_Titel :
Test Conference, 2009. ITC 2009. International
Conference_Location :
Austin, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4868-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4867-8
DOI :
10.1109/TEST.2009.5355817