An Electric Power Plant Is Designed to Have a Reliability

question 10

Short Answer

An electric power plant is designed to have a reliability of 99%. If each subsystem has a reliability of 60%, how many subsystems must be linked in parallel so that the power plant meets its designed specification?

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