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Birnbaum importance measure: a standalone construct

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Reliability engineering

rate of change of system reliability with respect to a component's reliability, showing how critical that component is.

In reliability engineering, Birnbaum importance measure refers to rate of change of system reliability with respect to a component's reliability, showing how critical that component is. This meaning comes from Birnbaum (1968) in ON THE IMPORTANCE OF DIFFERENT COMPONENTS IN A MULTICOMPONENT SYSTEM.[1]

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Recovery means
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References

Birnbaum, Z. W. (1968). ON THE IMPORTANCE OF DIFFERENT COMPONENTS IN A MULTICOMPONENT SYSTEM. Defense Technical Information Center. https://doi.org/10.21236/ad0670563

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