This paper attempts to create mathematical model for defining reliability of industrial machinery. Starting from basic definitions and probability of individual component failure, it generates a simple model of combining failure rates and later suggesting a simple predictive form. It also addresses the importance of industrial environments where the equipment is used and how to enhance reliability improving filtration. This paper touches current advances in filtration and various standards used to define and cleanliness and its correlation to reliability. Several case studies are cited.
| Number of Pages : | 17 |
| Published : | 11/01/1999 |
