Virtual Bookstore Citation Title BASIC RELIABILITY APPLICATIONS IN SYSTEM DESIGN AND OPERATION Author(s) PROCTOR,CHARLES L. ;DHILLON,BALBIR S. ; Corporate Author(s) Report Date 10/1/1984 Page Count 14 Abstract reliability models can be developed and used to study the probabilitythat a particular system will not fail under various operating conditions forany specific periods of time. such reliability models are developed and used torepresent an idealized example of reality in order to explain the essentialrelationships involved. in this tutorial, mathematical models are stressed, asopposed to physical models, both of which are often used by the engineer. themodels developed here employ the language of mathematics, and like other models,may be descriptive and given an explanation of the system they represent.(author) Out Of Print Prices are plus sales tax when purchased within New York State and shipping charges, if applicable