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CRE · Question #325

Given a system requirement of maintainability (MTTR) of 4.7 hours. There are 5 devices in series with the following individual failure rates and MTTR. Determine the K factor.

The correct answer is B. 0.82. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Maintainability and Availability

Question

Given a system requirement of maintainability (MTTR) of 4.7 hours. There are 5 devices in series with the following individual failure rates and MTTR. Determine the K factor.

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Options

  • A1.06
  • B0.82
  • C0.94
  • D0.87

How the community answered

(62 responses)
  • A
    13% (8)
  • B
    76% (47)
  • C
    8% (5)
  • D
    3% (2)

Topics

#MTTR allocation#K factor#maintainability apportionment#series system

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