What are the ultimate goals for achieving a world with safe, reliable, and sustainable products?

Apr 2, 2018 ... A systematic method for identifying possible failures that pose the greatest overall risk for a process, product, or service. A successful FMEA activity helps identify potential failure modes based on experience with similar products and processes—or based on common physics of failure ... Jul 21, 2015 ... For bolt-making, the steel grade used is called 'cold-heading quality', as the bolt head is formed by cold forging. There are any number of ways a thermocouple can fail. It can short out, the sheath can fail, it can be damaged during operation or installation, it can be ... Apr 8, 2014 ... The common failures I have seen including with comparators involve either the output being shorted or open to one supply or the input ... Oct 2, 2008 ... Agile Coaches fall into less-than-desirable behaviors as they try out new things to help teams. The problem is that these behaviors can subtly undermine a team ... The Failure Modes and Mechanisms (FMM) approach is a technique used to identify and map the signatures and paths of equipment failures. The approach consists of ... Six of these modes are shown in the diagram, the final two are more specialised. Modes such as Interfacial and Near-interfacial are rarely highlighted in ... Common causes of solenoid valve failure include incorrect voltage, liquid contact, sediment damage, excess water pressure, and temperature changes, making ... In thick-film chip resistors, sulfur gas in the air can be introduced in the gap between the protective layer and plating, gradually reacting with the internal ...