NPRD Parts Search Criteria
In the Library Browse window, when NPRD 2011 Parts or NPRD 1995 Parts is selected for Search for in the Search pane, the search criteria fields for NPRD Libraries are those described in the table below. Both of these fields are associated with lists. For more information about the NPRD Library, see NPRD and EPRD Libraries.
Field
Description
Category
The type of part for which to search.
Subcategory
The subtype for the part.
If you select a (Summary) item for Subcategory, the failure rate shown in the Library Browse window is an average of all parts of that NPRD type or subtype. For example, when Accumulator is the category for an NPRD 2011 part, Subcategory items include (Summary), Hydraulic (Summary), Pneumatic (Summary), and Pressurized (Summary) Explanations of these four (Summary) items follow.
The failure rate shown for the (Summary) item is the average of the failure rates for all accumulators in the NPRD 2011 Library.
The failure rate for the Hydraulic (Summary) item is the average of the failure rates for all hydraulic accumulators in the NPRD 2011 Library.
The failure rate for the Pneumatic (Summary) item is the average of the failure rates for all pneumatic accumulators in the NPRD 2011 Library.
The failure rate for the Pressurized (Summary) item is the average of the failure rates for all pressurized accumulators in the NPRD 2011 Library.