Reliability Growth & Repairable System Analysis Reference

Chapters and Topics...

• Gompertz Models Introduction
• Standard Gompertz Model
• Parameter Estimation for the Standard Gompertz Model
• Confidence Bounds for the Standard Gompertz Model
• Modified Gompertz Model
• Parameter Estimation for the Modified Gompertz Model
• Confidence Bounds for the Modified Gompertz Model
• Using the Gompertz Model for Discrete Data
• General Examples Using the Gompertz Models

Logistic

• Logistic Model
• Parameter Estimation for the Logistic Model
• Confidence Bounds for the Logistic Model
• General Examples Using the Logistic Model

• Crow Extended Model
  • Crow Extended Model Background
• Test-Find-Test
• Test-Fix-Find-Test
• Failure Mode Management Strategy
• Confidence Bounds for the Crow Extended Model
• Confidence Bounds Examples for the Crow Extended Model
• Grouped Data for the Crow Extended Model
• Mixed Data
• Multiple Systems with Event Codes
• General Examples Using the Crow Extended Model

• Crow Extended - Continuous Evaluation Model
  • Examples Using the Crow Extended - Continuous Evaluation Model
• Using the Crow Extended - Continuous Evaluation Model with Discrete Data
• Statistical Tests for Effectiveness of Corrective Actions

• Reliability Growth Planning
  • Crow Extended Model - Reliability Growth Planning
• Reliability Growth Planning Examples

• Operational Mission Profile Testing
  • Mission Profile Example

Fielded Systems

• Fielded Systems
• Repairable Systems Analysis
• Using the Power Law Model to Analyze Complex Repairable Systems
• Parameter Estimation for Repairable Systems
• Goodness-of-Fit Tests for Repairable Systems
• Confidence Bounds for Repairable Systems
• Confidence Bounds Examples for Repairable Systems
• Economical Life Model for Repairable Systems
• Fleet Analysis
• Applying the Crow Extended Model to Fleet Data
• Confidence Bounds for Fleet Systems
• General Examples Using Fielded Systems

• Additional Tools
  • Generate Monte Carlo Data
• SimuMatic
• Design of Reliability Tests for Repairable Systems

Appendix A: Failure Discounting

• Appendix A: Failure Discounting
• Appendix A Example

• Appendix B: Common Beta Hypothesis Test
• Appendix B: Laplace Trend Test
• Appendix B: Critical Values for Cramér von Mises

References

• Glossary
• References