Using the failure rate data in Table 10.1, evaluate the reliability and mean time between failures for the high-pressure interlock in Fig. 10.4. Assume that the failure rate for the solenoid switch and valve is Î¼ = 0.42 faults per year.

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Table 10.1 Failure Rates for Selected Components (Mannan, 2012) Failure Frequency (faults per year) Instrument Control v

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