MECH 8243 - Reliability Engineering Credits

Level: 
Upper
Credits: 
3
Prerequisites: 

MATH 1123 with "D" or better and MECH 1641 with "D" or better

Description: 

This course covers such topics as recognizing and using the proper probability distribution to model product times to failure, the analysis of life data to determine the reliability characteristics and to achieve reliability improvement of a product or a process. Also covered are concepts and methods for the design, testing, and estimation of component and system reliabilities, reliability design and implementation, and design procedures that are necessary to insure a reliable product or process.