How to Determine the MTBF of Gearboxes - April 2008

Dr. Gerhard G. Antony

The article "How to Determine the MTBF of Gearboxes" appeared in the April 2008 issue of Power Transmission Engineering.

Summary
Mean Time Between Failures is a very frequent and broadly used reliability measure of components, systems and devices used mainly in conjunction with electrical and electronic equipment.

Keywords
gearbox failure

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