Reliability HotWire is a monthly eMagazine by ReliaSoft providing information and tips on how to best improve your reliability practices and get the most out of ReliaSoft’s tools for reliability and life data analysis.
This Month’s Hot Topic
Two Methods for Analyzing Time-Varying Stress Data in ALTA
Accelerated life testing (ALT) is an essential tool in many life data analysis scenarios, due to the discrepancy between the long lifetimes of products and the short time periods allocated for product development. ALT allows you to shorten the testing time by observing failures more quickly via increasing the stress on the product. Hence, the goal of ALT is to relate the life of the product to the stresses it operates under.
For full article, view: Reliability Hotwire – Issue 182 Apr 2016