Depending on the orientation and thinking, “quality” can be considered to be “free” or “to be paid for”. Industrial revolution in different parts of the world started at different times and now there is a consensus that quality, like any other commodity, has to be paid for. Suggests...

Data for reliability prediction of integrated circuits is obtained either from well designed accelerated life tests or from MIL‐HDBK‐217E. Although a number of researchers have questioned the validity of prediction based on the data derived from this standard, it continues to remain the main...

"This book explores the recent advances in the field of application of composite materials. The main focus of this book is on polymeric matrix, metal matrix, and ceramic matrix composites along with inorganic, organic and natural reinforcements in fibre and particulate form"--