Backup Balance
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing how much we should invest in backup power or systems redundancy to prepare for rare weather or use conditions.
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SOR 836 Backup Balance
SOR 835 Role of Technical Papers
Role of Technical Papers
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing technical papers, which Fred and Kirk have a few on the website Research Gate, and the role they play in the reliability engineering world.
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SOR 826 Reliability and Statistics
Reliability and Statistics
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing the use of statistics in reliability engineering, where they are useful and where their use may not be the most efficient way to find and fix the cause of failure.
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SOR 825 Learning about Failures
Learning about Failures
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing the idea of listing of failure mechanisms and their different viewpoints on how we learn some of the common failure mechanisms
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SOR 822 Identify Weak Points
Identify Weak Points
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing how a good reliability development process is to identify the weaknesses to improve a product including a recent fence repair at Kirk’s house.
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SOR 821 Confirmation Bias
Confirmation Bias
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing the paths they took in Reliability Engineering, how our past experience shaped our view of the best methods for improving the reliability of systems, and how we learn new information on reliability issues.
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SOR 806 MEOST Setup Remotely
MEOST Setup Remotely
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing Multiple Environmental Over Stress Test or MEOST.
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SOR 805 Reliability Spooky Stories
Reliability Spooky Stories
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing and reflecting on some of the spooky reliability problems we have seen (or not seen) that sometimes have haunted us on this Halloween 2022 episode of SOR
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SOR 797 Data and Automation of Analysis
Data and Automation of Analysis
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing the use of current buzzwords in the field of reliability, the use of software data Failure Reporting and Corrective Action Systems (FRACAS) and how many reliability professionals jump to software automation to analyze reliability issues.
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SOR 796 Very Long Term Storage Question
Very Long Term Storage Question
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing how to determine reliability for an LED device that needs to be operational after 250 years storage.
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SOR 789 Reliability of Produce
Reliability of Produce
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing about a subject that is quite different from electronics and systems, that is the degradation of fruit and vegetables and prevention of aging or preservation of fruit.
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SOR 788 Prework for HALT
Prework for HALT
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing a question from a listener, that is pretty fundamental to HALT programs, what to do before starting to do HALT.
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SOR 779 Dealing with Changing Requirements
Dealing with Changing Requirements
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing the dynamics of changing a design during the development process. The longer it takes to develop a new product the longer it allows the competitors to introduce new features and functions, which may have more market appeal than your products features right as your finishing development.
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SOR 778 Connect Activity to Business Objectives
Connect Activity to Business Objectives
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing a basic question Fred asks in the Reliability Management Class and with new clients, that is “what are you trying to accomplish” with your reliability program,
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SOR 760 Dealing with Suppliers
Dealing with Suppliers
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discussing dealing with suppliers in dealing with failures in complex interconnected systems.
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