To begin with, a failure is a deterioration of the product. It can be, among other things, related to the manufacturing process, the application environment, or the method of use.
Moreover, a failure can affect a number of parameters. Indeed, it impacts the reliability, the solidity and the performance of the product or the material. In addition, failures are materialized by :
- Parts failure
- Corrosion mechanism
- Adhesion defect
- Presence of pollution
- Wear of materials
- Premature aging…