Title :
Reliability modeling: an overview for system designers
Author :
Reibman, Andrew L. ; Veeraraghavan, Malathi
Author_Institution :
AT&T Bell Labs., Columbus, OH, USA
fDate :
4/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The role of reliability models in system design is examined. Methods for predicting system reliability are discussed, covering the choice of metric for analysis, creating the system reliability model, and refining the model. A case study is presented to illustrate reliability modeling.<>
Keywords :
fault tolerant computing; refining; reliability models; system designers; system reliability; Aerospace control; Aircraft; Control systems; Costs; Predictive models; Process design; Reliability; Space vehicles; System analysis and design; Telecommunication control;
