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Abstract
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.
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Synonyms
17 entry terms
- Analysis, Equipment Failure
- Analyses, Equipment Failure
- Equipment Failure Analyses
- Failure Analyses, Equipment
- Failure Analysis, Equipment
- Analysis, Materials Failure
- Analysis, Prosthesis Failure
- Materials Failure Analysis
- Prosthesis Failure Analysis
- Analyses, Materials Failure
- Analyses, Prosthesis Failure
- Failure Analyses, Materials
- Failure Analyses, Prosthesis
- Failure Analysis, Materials
- Failure Analysis, Prosthesis
- Materials Failure Analyses
- Prosthesis Failure Analyses
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5 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings economics, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data.
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Indexing Annotation
coordinate with specific equipment or specific technique / instrum
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Previous Indexing
- Equipment and Supplies (1993-1996)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Equipment Failure Analysis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019544. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019544
- Equipment Failure Analysis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Failure_analysis
- Equipment Failure Analysis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1022240