1. World problems
  2. Mechanical failure

Mechanical failure

  • Engineering failure risk
  • Mechanical equipment malfunction

Incidence

Over a wide range of industrial sectors, the costs of unreliability and mechanical failure are generally 12 to 20% of a company's turnover.

Broader

Risk
Presentable
Chance
Unpresentable

Narrower

Aggravates

Unsafe aircraft
Presentable
Damage to goods
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Wear
Presentable
Stress in materials
Unpresentable
Ice accretion
Unpresentable
Bad product design
Unpresentable

Related

Strategy

Value

Risk-aversion
Yet to rate
Risk
Yet to rate
Malfunction
Yet to rate
Failure
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Content quality
Unpresentable
 Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
C1904
DOCID
11319040
D7NID
144626
Editing link
Official link
Last update
Oct 4, 2020