CHAPTER 2
2.1
a) R R ( )
(. )( )
. ( )
(. )( )
100 1 .
001 100 1
91 1000 1
001 1000 1
= 5
+
= =
+
and =
b) λ( ) ( )
( )
((. ) )
(. )
t dR t . (. ) (.
dt R t
d t
dt t
= t t
−
⋅ =
− +
⋅
+
= + ⋅
...
CHAPTER 2
2.1
a) R R ( )
(. )( )
. ( )
(. )( )
100 1 .
001 100 1
91 1000 1
001 1000 1
= 5
+
= =
+
and =
b) λ( ) ( )
( )
((. ) )
(. )
t dR t . (. ) (.
dt R t
d t
dt t
= t t
−
⋅ =
− +
⋅
+
= + ⋅
−
−
−
1 001 1 1
001 1
001 001 1 001 1
1
1
2 + )
=
+
+
=
+
. (. )
(. )
.
.
001 001 1
001 1
001
2 001 1
t
t t
λ( ) t is decreasing because λ( ) t goes to zero as t goes to infinity.
2.2
a) R t e ( ) = −z0 0 tλ( ') ' ' ' t dt = e−.4ztt dt = e−. ' t t | = e−.2t
0
2 2 2
F R e ( / ) ( / ) 1 12 1 1 12 1 = − = − = −.2( / ) 1 12 2 .00139
b) R t e ( ) . t . ln(. ) t t ln(. ) yrs
.
.
= = → − = → = .
−
=
− 2 2 2
95 2 95 95
2
506
2.3
a) R t f t dt dt t t t t
t t
( ) ( ) . . . ( ) . = 100 z z ′ ′ = 100 01 01 01 100 1 01 0 100 ′ = 100 ′ t = − = − ≤ ≤
b) λ( ) ( )
( )
( )
( )
.
.
t
dR t
dt R t
f t
R t t
= t
−
⋅ = =
−
≤ ≤
1 01
1 01
0 100
c) MTTF R t dt t dt t t = = − = − = − = z z 0100( ) ( . ) . 0100 1 01 005 100 005 100 50 days 100 2 0 100 0 . ( )2
d)V 2 2 = − z0100t f t dt MTTF t dt t ( ) ( ) . 2 = 01 50 033 50 8333 z0100 2 − = − = 2 3 . 100 0 2 2 . ) (days
V V = = 2 28 9 . days
e) R t t ( ) . . . . median = − = → 1 01 5 01 5 median days tmedian = → tmedian = 50
2.4
a) R t f t dt t dt t t t
t
( ) ( ) =z ′ ′ = z ′ ′ =L '
M N
OPQ
1000
9
1000 2
9
3
100
3
10
1
10
= − = − ≤ ≤
1
10
1000 1
10
0 1000
9
3 3
3
t 9
t
c h hrs t
F R ( ) ( ) ( / ) 100 1 100 1 1 100 10 10
10
1
10
3 9
6
= − = − − = = 9 3
b) MTTF t f t dt t dt t = ⋅ = =
⋅
=
⋅
z z 01000 ( ) 1039 01000 3 10 4 93 4 1000 0 10 4 93 1000 0 750 4 − = hrs
c) R t ( ) . = − = → = → = = 1 t t . t .
10
99
10
01 10 215 443
3
9
3
9
3 7 hrs
2.5
2-1Ebeling, An Introduction to Reliability and Maintainability Engineering, 2nd ed.
Waveland Press, Inc., Copyright © 2009
a) R( ) . 50 = e- .001(50) = 8
λ( ) ( ) (. ) (. ) .
.
(. )
(. )
/ (. )
(. )
t
d e
dt e
t e
e t
t
t
t
t
=
−
⋅ == ⋅ =
−
−
− −
−
001
001
1 2 001
001
1/2
1/ 2
1/ 2
1/2
1 1
2
001 001 1 0005
001
b)
λ( ) t is decreasing because λ( ) t goes to zero as goes to infinity.
c)
t
R t T R T t ( ) + R R ( ) 50 10 60 + (
R T
R
R R
e e
( / )
( )
( / )
( )
)
( )
.
. ( )
0 . (10)
0
0
001 60
001
50 10
10 10
= → = = = = 865
− −
d) R t R t
R
e e
t
( / ) ( )
( )
.
. ( )
. ( )
10 10
10
95
001 10
001 10
=
+
= =
− +
−
.001( 10) .001(10) >ln.859596@2
.95 .859596 10 12.9 hrs
.001
t
e e − + − = = → = − = t
2.6
R t f t dt t dt t t
t t t t
a) ( ) ( ) (. . ) . . =z10 ′ ′ = − z102 02 2 01 ′ ′ = ′ 10− ′2 10
= − − − = − + ≤ ≤ ( . ) ( . ) . . 2 2 1 01 1 2 01 0 10 t t t t t 2 2 yrs
λ( ) ( )
( )
. .
. .
. ( . )
( . )
.
.
t
f t
R t
t
t t
t
t t
= =
−
− +
=
−
−
=
−
2 02
1 2 01
2 1 1
1 1
2
2 2 1 1
λ( ) . ( ) 0 2 10 = → and λ t = f so the hazard rate is, in fact, increasing.
b) MTTF R t t = = − z z 010 ( ) ( . 010 1 2 + = − + . ) . . 01t dt t t 2 10 0 1 00333 2 10 0 t 3 100 = − + = 10 10 3 33 3 33 yrs . .
R t t t t t
c) ( ) . . . . . . median = − + = → − + = 1 2 01 5 01 2 5 0 med med 2 2 med med
t
( ) median
. ( . ) (. )(. )
(. )
. .
(. )
= . , .
r − −
=
r
=
2 2 4 01 5
2 01
2 1414
2 01
17 07 2 93
2
t
( ) median is 2.93 years. (17.07 is outside range of values for t.)
d)
f(t) is linearly decreasing: f(0) = .2 and f(10)=0. Therefore, the mode occurs at t=0 yr.
e)
f t
t
( mod
0 10 ≤ ≤
e ) [ ( )] = MAX f t
V2 2 2
0
10
10 2 2 2 3 4 02 10 2
0
0
2 02 333
3 4
= − = − − = − 333
LMN
Q P −
O
z t f t dt MTTF t t dt ( ) z (. . ) . . . t t .
= − − − = → = = = ( . ) . . 66 67 50 0 1109 558 V V 2 558 2 36 . . yrs
2.7
R( )
( )
1 100 .
1 10
100
121
826
= 2
+
a) = =
R t f t dt t dt t
t t t t
t
( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
( ) ( )
= ′ ′ = ′ + ′ = ′ +
−
LMN
OPQ
= −
− +
FGH
IJK
=
+
f
−
−
f
f
z z 200 10 3 200 10 2 2 0 100 10 2 2 100 10
MTTF R t dt t dt t
t
= = + =
+ −
LMN
OPQ
=
− +
LMN
OPQ
= − − =
f
−
f −
f
f
z z 0 ( ) ( ) 0 2 ( ) 1 ( )
0 0
100 10 100 10
1
100
10
b) 0 10 10 yrs
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