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State

The state of a physical system at a certain time comprises the entirety of all information that is required to fully describe the momentary properties of the system.

Glossary Technical terms at a glance

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RAMS Reliability Requirement Requirement management Residual risk Risk Analysis Risk Evaluation Risk Matrix Risk priority number Robust design Robust process

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Sample Sampling Scoping Scrum Single minute exchange of die Six Sigma Solution principle Special Characteristics Specification State Statistical process control Structural tree Structure Analysis System System element System Optimization System response

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Related glossary terms

  • Fault tree analysis In contrast to FMEA, fault tree analysis (FTA) is used for quantitative analysis and to consider multiple failures. This allows the corresponding me
  • Failure Ending of the capability of a unit to fulfill a required function. State of a system element or the entire considered unit in which a function no lo
  • Failure state State of a unit in which it is incapable of fulfilling a required function, excluding maintenance or other planned actions or inability to function

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