sensor reliability

[ˈsɛnsər rɪˈlaɪəbɪlɪti]
nounfemininepl: confiabilidades de sensores / fiabilidades de sensores
confiabilidade do sensor
1. The ability of a sensor to consistently perform its intended function accurately and dependably over time under specified conditions
The sensor reliability of the temperature gauge was tested under extreme conditions to ensure quality assurance.
A confiabilidade do sensor de temperatura foi testada em condições extremas para garantir controle de qualidade.
2. The degree to which a sensor produces consistent and accurate measurements without failure or degradation
Improving sensor reliability is critical for autonomous vehicle safety systems.
Melhorar a confiabilidade do sensor é crítico para os sistemas de segurança de veículos autônomos.
3. The probability that a sensor will function without failure during a specified period under defined operating conditions
The manufacturer guarantees 99.9% sensor reliability over a five-year period.
O fabricante garante 99,9% de confiabilidade do sensor durante um período de cinco anos.
In Brazilian engineering and industrial contexts, 'confiabilidade do sensor' is the standard technical term widely used in ISO certifications, quality control processes, and manufacturing standards. In Portugal, 'fiabilidade do sensor' is preferred and reflects European technical terminology influenced by English reliability standards. The term is particularly prominent in aerospace, automotive, and industrial automation sectors in both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
sensor dependabilitymeasurement accuracysensor stabilitysensor consistencyoperational reliability
Antonyms / Antônimos
sensor failureunreliabilityinconsistencymalfunction

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
confiabilidade do sensor
Most common term used in technical and engineering contexts throughout Brazil
São Paulo
confiabilidade do sensor / fiabilidade do sensor
Both terms are used interchangeably in industrial and automotive sectors
Rio de Janeiro
confiabilidade do sensor
Preferred term in research institutions and universities
Portugal
fiabilidade do sensor
Portuguese European variant; 'fiabilidade' is more common than 'confiabilidade' in Portugal

Related Words

sensor calibrationsensor accuracysensor precisionsensor maintenancefault detectionquality assurancesensor degradationperformance metrics

Related Idioms & Phrases

to ensure sensor reliability
to test sensor reliability
sensor reliability standards
maintain sensor reliability
compromise sensor reliability
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