5 An automated sandwich-making machine in a food manufacturers factory has six major components, with individual reliabilities

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5 An automated sandwich-making machine in a food manufacturer’s factory has six major components, with individual reliabilities as shown in Table 14.2

(a) What is the reliability of the whole system?

(b) If it is decided that the wrapper in the automated sandwich-making machine is too unreliable and a second wrapper is needed, which will come into action if the first one fails, what will happen to the reliability of the machine?

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Operations And Process Management

ISBN: 9781292176130

5th Edition

Authors: Nigel Slack; Alistair Brandon-Jones

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