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Dependability - definition(s)

Dependability - The degree to which a product is operable and capable of performing its required function at any randomly chosen time during its specified operating time, provided that the product is available at the start of that period. (Non operation related influences are not included.) Dependability can be expressed by the ratio: time available divided by (time available + time required).

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Source: American Society for Quality, 17 September 2010 09:54:46, http://www.asq.org/glossary/ External

 

 

 


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