uDEFINITION: Probability of a successful outcome of the
system or component.
lReliability
is also defined in terms of system requirements.
uThus,
to evaluate a system it is necessary to know the goals and
purposes of the system.
lReliability
is a probabilistic term.
uNever
seen the perfect system.
uCalculation
of Reliability
lR = (# of successful operations)/(total # of operations)
lR = 1
- EP