Integrative qualitative quality assurance and reliability prediction over the complete product design cycle

Quality and Reliability Engineering International

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 903-910

  Pickard, K ^a   Dieter, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Concept comparison; Early design stage; FMEA; Lifetime distribution; Lifetime prediction; Offset factor and product complexity

Indexed keywords

PRODUCT DESIGN; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SAFETY FACTOR; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

CONCEPT COMPARISON; EARLY DESIGN STAGE; FMEA; LIFETIME DISTRIBUTION; LIFETIME PREDICTION; OFFSET FACTOR AND PRODUCT COMPLEXITY;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 61349103037     PISSN: 07488017     EISSN: 10991638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qre.970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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