Suppose That a Three Stage Process Had Reliability Ratings of .7

question 94

Essay

Suppose that a three stage process had reliability ratings of .7, .9, and .9 at each station and that a failure at any station represented a failure for the entire process. If each station is given a redundant check with .9 reliability, what is the increase in system reliability?

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