Difference between Faults and Defect

FAULTS vs DEFECT: NOUN

Plural form of fault.
A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
An imperfection in a device or machine
The quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
(electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)
(sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)
Responsibility for a bad situation or event

An imperfection in a device or machine
An imperfection in a bodily system
A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
A failing or deficiency
An imperfection or lack that causes inadequacy or failure; a shortcoming or deficiency. : blemish.
Want or lack of anything; especially, the lack of something which is essential to perfection or completeness; a fault; a blemish; an imperfection: as, a defect in timber; a defect in the organs of hearing or seeing; a defect of memory or judgment.
Synonyms Deficiency, lack, insufficiency, failure, error, flaw.
Want or absence of something necessary for completeness or perfection; deficiency; -- opposed to superfluity.
Failing; fault; imperfection, whether physical or moral; blemish
A fault or malfunction.
An imperfection in an object or machine

Desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
To abandon or turn against; to cease or change one's loyalty.

Deficiencies, Failings, Defects, Shortcomings, Flaws, Geological fault, Fault line, Break, Demerit, Fracture, Defect, Error, Flaw, Mistake, Blame

Malformation, Irregularity, Failure, Deficiencies, Deficiency, Deformity, Malfunction, Faulty, Abnormality, Defective, Desert, Blemish, Fault, Shortcoming, Flaw

Lapses, Weaknesses, Failures, Deficiencies, Failings, Shortcomings, Geological fault, Fault line, Break, Fracture, Defect, Error, Flaw, Mistake, Blame

Imperfection, Glitch, Malformation, Failure, Deficiencies, Deficiency, Deformity, Faulty, Abnormality, Defective, Desert, Blemish, Fault, Shortcoming, Flaw

However, they may be folded near faults as a result of displacements along the faults.
Finally, transform faults form a tectonic plate boundary, while transcurrent faults do not.
They may be jam packed with formatting problems, grammatical faults, and spelling faults.
Arcing faults may turn into bolted faults by welding of the faulted components.
This includes engine faults, cooling systems, electrical faults and vehicle recovery.
Some faults or parts of faults move continuously without generating earthquakes.
Even if they have terrible faults, make them interesting faults.
Active transform faults are between two tectonic structures or faults.
Warranty covers only manufacturing faults or material faults.
Helps to record all faults and sources of faults.

The defect arose while Brian owned Tanneracre, and so even a special warranty deed would cover that defect.
Defect Priority is used to determine the order in which a defect should be handled.
Defect age is the time lapse between identification and closure of a defect.
Finite lateral defect size makes defect visualization in thermography much more complicated.
It is the time between defect detection and defect closure.
Could your minor building defect now be a major defect?
What type of defect is this individual defect?
Such records mustdocument the nature of the defect, how and when the defect was discoveredand any remedial action taken in response to the defect.
Maintained the defect tracking process; logged, assign, track the defect and test the defect solution.
Knowledge on Defect Reporting, Defect Tracking and complete Defect Life cycle.