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The rate at which devices are failing referenced to the survivors (not to the initial number of units). Also known as hazard rate. h(t) = f(t)/R(t).
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Instantaneous failure rate, hazard rate
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The rate at which devices are failing referenced to the survivors (not to the initial number of units). Also known as hazard rate. h(t) = f(t)/R(t).
I am the reliability expert at FMS Reliability, a reliability engineering and management consulting firm I founded in 2004. I left Hewlett Packard (HP)’s Reliability Team, where I helped create a culture of reliability across the corporation, to assist other organizations.
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