Reliability
Reliability is a measure of the probability that a product will not malfunction or fail within a specified time period.
Definitions
According to Marketing Management by Keller and Kotler (15th edition),
- Reliability. A measure of the probability that a product will not malfunction or fail within a specified time period.
According to Managing Quality by Foster (6th edition),
- Reliability. Propensity for failure of a product or component.