failure - 2025 NAFTA

Packet 9: Bonus 19

Lusser’s law applies when the modes of this process are statistically independent. For 10 points each:

[10m] A high rate of what phenomenon occurs in a “burn-in” phase? FMEA analyzes the modes of this process, whose “mean time between” is often used to quantify reliability.

ANSWER: failure [accept mean time between failure or failure mode and effects analysis]

[10e] This auto company pioneered the 8D methodology to help with failure modes and effects analysis. It also increased reliability by pioneering the assembly line.

ANSWER: Ford Motor Company

[10h] The failure rate of devices can be plotted using these visualizations, whose “burn-in” and “wear-out” regions show the higher rate of early and late failure compared to failure in the middle of the lifespan.

ANSWER: bathtub curve

<BC, Other Science (Engineering)> | NAFTA-Packet-9

Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
28	17.50	96%	43%	36%

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Conversion

Team	Opponent	Part 1	Part 2	Part 3	Total	Parts
Ana Pauker? I hardly know her!	Georgia Tech 𓂈𓆉𓃡	0	10	0	10	E
C R A B S	Vacuous Tortoise	10	10	0	20	ME
Capital One in the Twenty-First Century	The Fire Neg Time	0	10	10	20	EH
Chicago !A	Northwestern	0	10	0	10	E
Constans Constantius and Constantine Jr.	Berkeley A	10	10	10	30	MEH
David Foster Gromit	It's something unpredictable/that in the end is right/please refrain from e-mailing my wife	0	10	0	10	E
Dielectrical Materialism	Dour Straits	0	10	10	20	EH
Execute Order 6 7	1000000 Delinquents	10	10	10	30	MEH
Guelph Cloze	Licence to Bill	0	10	0	10	E
I'm just here (being trivia club president) so I won't get fined	Licence to C. Wright Mill	0	10	0	10	E
Indiana	BHSU	10	10	0	20	ME
JHU	Rosslyn Academic Team	0	10	0	10	E
Maybe Ever	WashU	0	10	0	10	E
Munir Siddiqui Fan Club	Maryland F♯ A♯ ∞	0	10	0	10	E
Muscle Mass Extinction Event	(give me an) ANSWER: die for baseball	10	10	10	30	MEH
NYU A	The "C" Team	10	0	10	20	MH
Noah Sheidlower	Negged Five Times in a Yellow Cab Against the Gottis and Gambinos	0	10	0	10	E
Not Old! (Old)	Team 7	10	10	0	20	ME
Penn State	Contessa Dora	0	10	0	10	E
Quebecois Olga Tokarczuk be like 'freins de jacob interdits'	The tram is not in service; please use the moving walkway.	0	10	0	10	E
Stanford B	Stanford A	10	10	10	30	MEH
Surrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipa	The Saint-Straw that Broke the Camille's Back	10	10	0	20	ME
Team 8	Berkeley B	10	10	0	20	ME
The Third Time when she was Given to Answer the Hard and the Easy, and Answered Only the Easy	H Charlson's Washed Up Scrubs	0	10	0	10	E
The Umayyad Caliphate be like REPEAL NAPHTHA	Girls who Just Want to Have Fun + Liam	0	10	0	10	E
The Worst Trade Deal in the History of Trade Deals	Lex	10	10	10	30	MEH
Untitled Keyal Team	Habitat 67	10	10	10	30	MEH
You Don't Have the Cards	The lion does not concern itself with negging teammates out of their own categories	0	10	10	20	EH

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Match	Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
2026 NAFTA at Stanford	01/17/2026	✓	4	25.00	100%	100%	50%
2025 NAFTA Online	02/14/2026	✓	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt	02/14/2026	✓	2	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Toronto	09/13/2025	✓	3	13.33	100%	0%	33%
2025 NAFTA at Maryland	09/27/2025	✓	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2025 NAFTA at Harvard	10/04/2025	✓	2	20.00	100%	50%	50%
2025 NAFTA at Oxford	10/11/2025	✓	3	16.67	100%	33%	33%
2025 NAFTA at Chicago	11/08/2025	✓	5	20.00	100%	60%	40%
2025 NAFTA at Columbia	11/08/2025	✓	3	20.00	67%	67%	67%
2025 NAFTA at Richmond	12/20/2025	✓	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%