Practice Reliability and Maintainability - 21.14.3 | 21. Automated Soil Sampling and Testing | Robotics and Automation - Vol 2
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Reliability and Maintainability

21.14.3 - Reliability and Maintainability

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does MTBF stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about reliability and time periods.

Question 2 Easy

Why is self-diagnosis important in automated systems?

💡 Hint: Consider maintenance and issue tracking.

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Question 1

What does a higher MTBF indicate for a system?

Higher reliability
Lower maintenance costs
Increased component failure

💡 Hint: Consider what MTBF measures.

Question 2

True or False: Regular maintenance is not necessary for systems with high MTBF.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about routine checks and wear.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

A soil sampling robot reports frequent errors after operating at high temperatures. Propose a strategy to increase its MTBF.

💡 Hint: Analyze the operating environment and adjust for longevity.

Challenge 2 Hard

Draft a report on how to enhance the maintainability of automated soil sampling systems.

💡 Hint: Combine technical features with operator needs.

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