Difference between revisions of "Maintainability (glossary)"
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− | <blockquote>''Maintainability | + | <blockquote>''Maintainability is defined as the probability that a system or system element can be repaired in a defined environment with defined resources within a specified period of time. Increased maintainability implies shorter repair times.''</blockquote> |
− | The American Society for Quality uses this definition. | + | ''The American Society for Quality uses this definition. "Maintainability: The probability that a given maintenance action for an item under given usage conditions can be performed within a stated time interval when the maintenance is performed under stated conditions using stated procedures and resources." The definition above simplifies the ASQ definition. '' </blockquote> |
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Revision as of 16:29, 17 September 2011
Maintainability is defined as the probability that a system or system element can be repaired in a defined environment with defined resources within a specified period of time. Increased maintainability implies shorter repair times.
The American Society for Quality uses this definition. "Maintainability: The probability that a given maintenance action for an item under given usage conditions can be performed within a stated time interval when the maintenance is performed under stated conditions using stated procedures and resources." The definition above simplifies the ASQ definition.
Source(s)
American Society for Quality. 2011. Glossary: Maintainability. [[1]]
Discussion
There is currently no discussion for this term. This will be completed for SEBoK version 1.0.