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Evaluating System Diagnosability

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In this book, we are interested in the ability to diagnose failures as part of an overall maintenance architecture. Testability is a means to that end. Its only purpose is to improve system maintenance and repair. Testability is a yardstick by which we measure our success in achieving design goals for various aspects of field maintenance. As we shall demonstrate, testability is not a single issue but comprises several issues involved in maintaining complex systems.

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Simpson, W.R., Sheppard, J.W. (1994). Evaluating System Diagnosability. In: System Test and Diagnosis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-2702-2_8

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