A system is defined by the following reliability block diagram. Which of the following block diagrams MOST simply represents the system reliability when Unit C is functioning? Response:
In an analysis of variance, which of the following distributions is the basis for determining whether the variance estimates are all from the same population? Response:
The following reliability block diagram shows components A, B, C, D and E with reliability Ra, Rb, Rc, Rd and Re, respectively. A or B are system entry points. On the basis of this information, what is the reliability of the system? Response:
Given mean-time-to-failure of 200 hours for each of two components, what is the probability of failure if both components operate in series for one hour? Response:
For equal length missions an increase in the MTBF will yield: I. An increase in availability. II. An increase in reliability. III. A decrease in reliability. IV. A decrease in availability. Response:
Specifications are written on parts to: I. Enable procurement to buy usable parts. II. Establish mechanical, functional, environmental and reliability requirements. III. Provide inspection criteria. Response:
For human factors testing, the reliability engineer should understand and consider which of the following? I. Sight capabilities. II. Touch capabilities. III. Audio capabilities. IV. Thermal capabilities. V. Vibration capabilities. Response: