"The most reliable components are the ones you leave out."

In the electronics, some vacuum tubes were replaced with more reliable solid-state components.

Although toilets are sturdy and reliable components of the plumbing system, it's a rare homeowner or apartment-dweller who never has any problems with a toilet.

The least reliable component of a modern airplane is its pilot.

Nilsson's pitch, never the most reliable component of her singing, lapses badly.

Capacitors are reliable components with low failure rates, achieving life expectancies of decades under normal conditions.

Solid tantalum capacitors are very reliable components if the proper care is taken and all design guidelines are carefully followed.

"As long as you have reliable components, you don't need the assembling companies," he said.

We can often make reliable components, even without assemblers to help.

Conveyors are durable and reliable components used in automated distribution and warehousing.