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For a company operating multiple units of production equipment, the observed failure rate is 42 x 10-6 failures per operating hour, and the preventive maintenance rate is 320 x 10-6 actions per…

The correct answer is B. 2,762.4 hr. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Question

For a company operating multiple units of production equipment, the observed failure rate is 42 x 10-6 failures per operating hour, and the preventive maintenance rate is 320 x 10-6 actions per hour. What is the mean time between corrective and preventive maintenance (MTBM)?

Options

  • A2,688.2 hr.
  • B2,762.4 hr
  • C2,840.9 hr
  • D26,935.0 hr

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    83% (20)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)

Topics

#MTBM#preventive maintenance rate#corrective maintenance#maintenance metrics

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