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Investigative Techniques > Equipment Failure > Equipment Failure Analysis

Preferred term

Equipment Failure Analysis

Topical Descriptor

Equipment Failure

Analyses, Equipment Failure
Analysis, Equipment Failure
Equipment Failure Analyses
Failure Analyses, Equipment
Failure Analysis, Equipment

coordinate with specific equipment or specific technique / instrum

The evaluation of incidents involving the loss of function of a device. These evaluations are used for a variety of purposes such as to determine the failure rates, the causes of failures, costs of failures, and the reliability and maintainability of devices.

History note

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tarvikevirheiden analyysi

Finnish
varustevirheiden analyysi
välinevirheiden analyysi
Analys av utrustningsfel

Swedish
Analys av materialfel
Analys av protesfel
Analys av utrustningssvikt

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019544

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