Forum: Reliability & Maintainability Questions and AnswersTopic: Reliability & Maintainability Questions and AnswersTopic Posted by: Reliability & Maintainability Forum (src_forum@alionscience.com )Organization: System Reliability Center Date Posted: Mon Aug 31 12:47:36 US/Eastern 1998
Original Message:Posted by: Andrew Rowland (darowland@aep.com )Date posted: Thu Jun 17 16:06:05 US/Eastern 2004 Subject: MIL-STD-2173 Message: If anyone has experience with MIL-STD-2173, I am curious about the equation for acceptable failure probability found on page 47. This equation uses 0.5 failures in the numerator. Is there a basis for 0.5 and, if so, what is it? |