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Basic Reliability Concepts

Simons-White & Associates, Inc.
Training Provided by Simons-White & Associates, Inc. Course Description: This workshop is designed to create an awareness of the basic reliability concepts the course will lay the groundwork for the basic skills that are necessary. Course Objectives: Upon completion of this program, you will be able to: Describe the primary activities in a Reliability Program Use reliability data to make informed design decisions Discuss strategies that may be used to improve reliability Describe the role of testing in the Product Development Process Perform simple calculations with data from various test methods Notes Who Should Purchase This Course: Sales and Marketing, Design and Process Engineers, Quality Engineers, Supervisors, Production and All Individuals Who Interface With The Customer
This is primarily self-directed training
workshop / seminarThis is a workshop seminar
self directedThis is a self-directed course
coursewareCourseware may be available for purchase
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Course Level:introductory
Duration:flexible
Training Presented in:English
Basic Reliability Concepts INTRODUCTION
Discussion
What is Reliability
Importance of Reliability
Primary Activities in the Reliability Program
The Role of Reliability in Product Development
The Role of the Product Development Team in Reliability

ANALYZING RELIABILITY DATA
Probability Definition
Theorems of Probability
Probability and Reliability
Characteristics of Distributions
Reliability Measures
Bathtub Curve
Discussions and Exercises

RELIABILITY PROBLEM SOLVING
Customer/Company Interface
Strength/Stress Interference
Case Study/Discussion
Field Failure Analysis

DESIGN FOR RELIABILITY
Understanding Customer Usage
Design for Robustness
Fault Tree Analysis
Reliability Block Diagrams
Use of FMEA
Comparing FMEA and FTA
Design for Manufacturing

DESIGN VERIFICATION
What is Design Verification
Considerations in Testing
DVP&R
Reliability Testing
Test Approaches

STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING RELIABILITY
Simplicity
Redundancy
Using Proven Technologies
Probabilistic Approach
Human Engineering
Tolerance Evaluation
Design Optimization Techniques
Manufacturing Considerations
About The Training Provider: Simons-White & Associates, Inc.
Simons-White & Associates, Inc. - Simons-White & Associates, Inc was formed in 1992 and is a provider of facilitation workshops, turnaround projects and professional development. Simons-White is an excellent team of approximately 40 subject matter experts that can customize programs to fit your exact needs. Our courses range from Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and Six Sigma Black Belt certification to Time...
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