Derating
Introduction
A brief overview of the importance of derating has been provided here, along with a sample determination of requirements calculations using Quanterion’s QuART-ER derating calculator and a description of the Stress-Derating Spreadsheet Calculator – SD-18. This topic is also covered in the Quanterion-authored Reliability Information Analysis Center (RIAC) publication “System Reliability Toolkit” and is included… Read More
Quanterion Solutions Incorporated, a Utica/Rome–based small technology business headquartered at the SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly), is growing based on several recent contract awards:
Quanterion is a team member of two DoD Multiple Award Contracts (MACs), the Homeland Defense Technical Area Tasks (HD TATs) and the Defense Systems Technical Area Tasks (DS TATs). Under subcontract to MacAulay-Brown… Read More
Quanterion Solutions’ Stress-Derating Spreadsheet Calculator – SD-18 Derating Standard is an Excel-based software tool that allows the user to easily determine if a design is in compliance with the derating guidelines presented in NAVSEA SD-18 Part Requirement and Application Guide. After selecting the application environment and entering the ambient baseline temperature, the user then enters… Read More
Quanterion has been awarded a US Navy Phase I Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) project to develop its Automated Software Solution for Extraction and Transformation System Simplification (ASSETS2) concept.
The ASSETS2 concept will provide a means to construct and populate a user-definable database that can be tailored to extract data/information from a number of sources, automatically… Read More
Quanterion is pleased to offer the second volume of guides in the popular RELease Series, with seven new titles covering additional topics in reliability engineering. The guides introduce readers to some of the most popular and effective reliability strategies and practices in an attempt to demystify the overall process of developing and producing reliable products and… Read More
Dr. Paul Losiewicz, et al have been awarded United States Patent: 8538673 on 9/17/2013 for a software modeling capability that the FAA uses to model the National Airspace.
The patented software tool provides a method for planning/replanning collision free flight plans in real-time comprising the steps of: (a) planning individual flight plans for each flying asset… Read More
Quanterion is pleased to offer the RELease Series, an introductory set of publications for beginners in reliability. The guides introduce readers to some of the most popular and effective reliability strategies and practices in an attempt to demystify the overall process of developing and producing reliable products and systems. Though only an introductory series, readers… Read More
Quanterion has released the “Handbook of Software Reliability and Security Testing,” a comprehensive manual developed for the DoD’s Cyber Security and Information Systems Information Analysis Center (CSIAC).
The increasing complexity of modern systems, and systems-of-systems, is such that reliability considerations must extend beyond hardware, and include both software and human-machine interactions. This book specifically addresses software… Read More
Models Commonly Used to Measure Reliability Growth
Reliability growth is the intentional positive improvement that is made in the reliability of a product or system as defects are detected, analyzed for root cause, and removed. The process of defect removal can be ad hoc, as they are discovered during design and development, a function of an… Read More
Quanterion is proud to announce the release of the new “Introduction to Reliability Engineering” Online Training Videos, a series designed to take the mystery out of the common terms, tools, techniques and approaches used in reliability engineering. The video series is based on Quanterion’s popular on-site introductory training course, “Reliability 101”, which has been presented… Read More
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