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EARLY FAILURE PERIOD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- early failure period
1, record 1, English, early%20failure%20period
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That possible early period, beginning at the stated operation time during which failure may occur. The failure rate of an item rapidly decreases with the lapse of operating time in this period. 2, record 1, English, - early%20failure%20period
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - early%20failure%20period
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Earth-moving machinery - machine availability. 3, record 1, English, - early%20failure%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période des défaillances précoces
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20des%20d%C3%A9faillances%20pr%C3%A9coces
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- période de défaillance précoce 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance%20pr%C3%A9coce
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période précoce éventuelle, commençant au temps d'exploitation précisé et pendant laquelle le taux de défaillance d'un élément diminue rapidement en fonction de la durée d'exploitation. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20des%20d%C3%A9faillances%20pr%C3%A9coces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20des%20d%C3%A9faillances%20pr%C3%A9coces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Engins de terrassement - disponibilité d'un engin. 3, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20des%20d%C3%A9faillances%20pr%C3%A9coces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cálculo, tolerancia y modulación (Construcción)
- Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de fallo temprano
1, record 1, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20fallo%20temprano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- early failure period 1, record 2, English, early%20failure%20period
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période de défaillance précoce
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance%20pr%C3%A9coce
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période éventuelle, au début de la vie d'un dispositif, commençant à un instant donné et pendant laquelle le taux de défaillance décroît rapidement en comparaison du taux de défaillance de la période suivante. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance%20pr%C3%A9coce
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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