Accelerated Life Testing
Introduction to accelerated reliability testing tools and methods
2-day course with practice workshop
Designed for reliability engineers and managers
What you will learn:
- What is a qualitative vs quantitative test
- How to design a life test
- Principles of HALT testing
- Types of stressors that can be used in reliability test
- Principles of accelerated life testing
- What is acceleration factor and how to calculate it
- How to apply Arrhenius, Power Law functions
- How to design quantitative accelerated life test
- How to combine life distribution with Arrhenius / Power Law
- How to use multiple types of stress in accelerated life test
Training contents
ALT basics
Accelerated life testing applications
Qualitative vs quantitative tests
HALT testing principles and applications
Types of stressors
Data requirements
ALT models
Reliability distributions basics
Types of life distributions
Reliability metrics
Life demonstration testing
Life vs stress models
Acceleration factor application
Arrhenius model
Power Law model
Test design
Accelerated life demonstration test setups
Thermal cycle application
Stress applications models
Quantitative Accelerated Life Testing
Life distribution vs stress models
Model parameter estimation methods
Multi-stressor models
