One generator is placed in standby redundancy to the main generator. The faliure rate of each...

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One generator is placed in standby redundancy to the maingenerator. The faliure rate of each generator is estimated to be? = 0.05/hr. Compute the reliability of the system for 10hrs and its MTBF assuming that the sensing and switching device is100% reliable. If the reliability of this device is only 80%, howare the results modified?

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Let A be an event in which main generator will not fail and B be an event in which standby generator will not fail Here PA 1 005 per hour x 10 hours 1 05 05 and PB 05 also Hence PAUB PA PB PAB PA PB    See Answer
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