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Introduction | |
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How to attain zero failure performance | |
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General feature of failures | |
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Investigation of failures | |
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Degradation processes (mechanical) | |
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Degradation processes (electrical) | |
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Split pin and cotter failures | |
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Threaded fastener failures | |
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Shaft or axle failures | |
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Ball and roller bearing failures | |
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Sleeve bearing failures | |
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Failures of white metal bearings of electric locomotives | |
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Flat belt failures | |
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Vee-belt failures | |
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Pulley failures | |
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Gear failures | |
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Steel wire rope failures | |
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Spring failures | |
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Gasket failures | |
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O-ring and U-ring failures | |
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Rubber hose pipe failures | |
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Pipe and tube failures | |
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Compressed air valve failures | |
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Failures of compressed air operated equipment | |
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Fluid filter failures | |
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Compressed air motor failures | |
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Air compressor failures | |
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Vacuum brake failures on DC EMUS | |
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Fan and blower failures | |
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Thermal cracks on motor coach tyres | |
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Structural member failures | |
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Crimped socket failures | |
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Wire and cable failures | |
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Insulated wire failures | |
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Auxiliary motor cable failures | |
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Multicore coupler failures | |
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Knife switch failures | |
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Parallel clamp failures | |
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Terminal board failures | |
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Capacitor failures | |
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Resistor failures | |
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Potentiometer failures | |
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Contact failures | |
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Relays failures | |
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Failures of fuses and miniature circuit breakers | |
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Bus-bar failures | |
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Failures of lead acid batteries | |
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Failures of incandescent lamps | |
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Insulator failures | |
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Solenoid failures | |
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Failures of carbon brushes and commutators | |
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Commutator connection failures | |
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Commutator failures | |
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Failures of rotor or armature coils in dc machines | |
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Failures of stator coils in rotating machines | |
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Starting resistor failures | |
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Tapchanger connection failures | |
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Electrical machine failures due to ventilation problems | |
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Power transformer explosions | |
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Failures of OHE regulating equipment | |
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Minimum oil circuit-breaker failures | |
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Line breaker failures | |
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Squirrel cage failures in asynchronous motors | |
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Failures of mush wound stator windings | |
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Pantograph OHE entanglements | |
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Failures and accidents in chemical plant | |