failure mode
Definition
Manner in which an equipment or machine failure can occur. The typical failure modes are: (1) premature operation, (2) failure to operate at the prescribed time, (3) failure to cease operation at the prescribed time, (4) failure during operation, and (5) degraded or excessive operational capability.
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