Our modern life is punctuated by the use of different devices that surround us on a daily basis: smartphones, cars, tablets, household appliances, trains, etc.

We all have blind faith in their constant functioning, without even worrying about the consequences of their possible malfunctions. However, it only takes one power outage to realize how detrimental our addiction to these products can be, be it in an inconvenient, costly or even critical way.

In order to avoid these situations, we tend to anticipate on a daily basis. For example, we use several alarm clocks to make sure we don't miss an important appointment. This is called experience, which reminds us of the consequences of a similar situation already experienced.

However, we cannot rely solely on experience in the industrial field, as this would only take into account what has already happened and would therefore be unacceptable.

It is therefore essential to foresee and anticipate potential problems when defining or designing a product or system. In this course, we will explore a series of steps, tools, and approaches that will allow you to consider reliability in a product design project.

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