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Article #619843Re: 1956 -- circuit reliability book
From: Peter Flass
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 00:14
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 00:14
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<hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote: > On Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 3:54:14 PM UTC-5, Peter Flass wrote: > >>> The modern mindset is to accept that the failure will occur despite >>> preventive maintenance and instead work on making the failure >>> convenient. You can prevent failure by throwing money at the problem >>> (which is a diminishing returns situation) or you can detect an >>> impending failure and just schedule a replacement at the next docking >>> period, production line shutdown, holiday period etc. >> >> Sounds like that IBM Watson ad where it schedules airplane maintenance. > > Was this in the late 1940s with tab machines? IBM did a lot of > advertising back then. No, this is current. The new system is telling the mechanics that a capacitor will need to be replaced during the next mIntenance. -- Pete
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