IEC 61124:1997 ED1

Reliability testing - Compliance tests for constant failure rate and constant failure intensity IEC 61124:1997 ED1

Publication date:   Jul 30, 1997

Scope

Specifies procedures to test whether an observed value of:

- failure rate;

- failure intensity;

- mean time to failure;

- mean operating time between failures;


complies with a given requirement.


Three types of test plans are prescribed as follows:

- sequential test plans;

- time/failure terminated test plan;

- fixed calendar time/failure terminated test plans.


Cancels and replaces IEC 60605-7, published in 1978, and its amendment 1 (1990), of which its constitutes a technical revision.