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Lecture 4 covers the definition of reliability, distinguishing between time-independent and time-dependent reliability. Time-independent reliability focuses on the probability of a system meeting design performance under uncertainty, while time-dependent reliability accounts for degradation over time. The lecture also discusses various mathematical models, including exponential and Weibull distributions, and introduces the bathtub curve to illustrate failure rates.
- Author
- Amirhossein Shokrani
- Language
- EN