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    <title>Practical system reliability</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Zhang, Xuemei.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Kimber, Douglas A.</namePart>
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    <publisher>IEEE Press</publisher>
    <publisher>Wiley</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiii, 287 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction -- System availability -- Conceptual model of reliability and availability -- Why availability varies between customers -- Modeling availability -- Estimating parameters and availability from field data -- Estimating input parameters from lab data -- Estimating input parameters in the architecture/design stage -- Prediction accuracy -- Connecting the dots -- Summary -- Appendix A: System reliability report outline -- Appendix B: Reliability and availability theory -- Appendix C: Software reliability growth module -- Appendix D: Acronyms and abbreviations -- Appendix E: Bibliography</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Eric Bauer, Xuemei Zhang, Douglas A. Kimber</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index</note>
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    <topic>Reliability (Engineering)</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780470408605</identifier>
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