International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management: Volume 4 Issue 3

Subject:

Table of contents

History of ESRA (European Safety and Reliability Association)

W. Vinck

The subjects which can form a basis of international co‐operation are considered in this article and in particular the scope and structure of ESRA, the composition and duties of…

Product Liability and Quality Assurance

M.R.M. McRobb

The relationship between product liability and quality assurance is discussed and the role of the latter in minimising risk is examined. The future impact of the EEC Directive on…

Failure Models and Data Analysis Based on Ageing Properties

Martin Newby

Distributions are often characterised by their ageing properties, failure rates, residual life, etc. New failure distributions based on ageing properties are derived and some…

What is Co‐Makership

J. Bevan

The concept of co‐makership has come to the fore in recent years as a future way of managing suppliers. The idea of co‐makership is described and its benefits and practical…

Analysis of Reliability Data Using Graphic‐Based Interactive Techniques

R.N. Allan, N.M. Abu‐Sheikhah

Analytic and computational techniques for evaluating reliability functions and data are described. Estimation and goodness‐of‐fit tests using graphical methods and interactive…

Cover of International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management

ISSN:

0265-671X

Online date, start – end:

1984

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Professor Jiju Antony