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EARLY FAILURE [2 records]

Record 1 2000-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
DEF

The time regime during which hundreds of circuits are failing at a decreasing rate (usually during the first few hundred hours of operation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

Failure attributable to design, manufacture and improper use of an item that occurs during the warranty time period stated by the manufacturer.

OBS

term standardized by ISO.

OBS

Earth-moving machinery - machine availability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

Défaillance que l'on peut attribuer à la conception, à la fabrication ou à l'emploi incorrect d'un élément et qui se produit pendant la période de garantie donnée par le fabricant.

OBS

terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

Engins de terrassement - disponibilité d'un engin.

Spanish

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