5.4. Reliability prediction

This section contains the following subsections:

• 5.4.1. Process for mechanical reliability predicition
• 5.4.2. Root causes coverage
• 5.4.3. Data sources and methods
• 5.4.4. Failure mechanisms identification and focus
• 5.4.5. Method selection for different items and failure mechanisms
• 5.4.6. Structural reliability methods and inputs
• 5.4.7. Structural reliability models and equations
• 5.4.8. Examples