Early detection of warranty issues: A multi-disciplinary literature survey

Proceedings - Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 181-186

  Vittal, Sameer ^a   Neuman, Hemy ^b  

^a GE ENERGY   (United States)

^b GE Energy Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection; Warranty

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; ERROR DETECTION; MAINTAINABILITY; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; RELIABILITY; SURVEYS;

EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; LITERATURE SURVEY; PRODUCT LIFE MANAGEMENTS; PROGNOSTIC HEALTH MANAGEMENTS; RECENT RESEARCHES; RELIABILITY ENGINEERING; STATISTICAL THEORY; WARRANTY;

OPEN SYSTEMS;

EID: 67650337026     PISSN: 0149144X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RAMS.2008.4925792     Document Type: Conference Paper

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