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Inherent availability (AI)

The ratio of operational "up time" to "down time" measured as MTBF over MTBF + MTTR. AI is based on the capability of the design to perform reliably (MTBF) and, in case of failure, the time required to be returned to the operational state (MTTR) with no other factors considered.

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