Fifty parts are tested for 500 cycles each. When a part fails, it is replaced by another one. At the end of the test, 5 parts had failed. What is the failure rate?

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a) Fifty parts are tested for 500 cycles each. When a part fails, it is replaced by another one. At the end of the test, 5 parts had failed. What is the failure rate?

b)Determine the reliability at t = 3500 cycles for Example Problem 11-10, where the mean life of a constant failure rate is 3704 cycles. What is the reliability at t = 3650 cycles? At 3900 cycles?

 

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