# Series and parallel system reliability # Scope: Independent binary component reliabilities; two-component series and parallel alternatives. # Status: illustrative worked example; engineering review pending. # Inputs are example values. Checks are editable example requirements, not standards. reliabilityA = 0.95 reliabilityB = 0.9 series := reliabilityA*reliabilityB parallel := 1-(1-reliabilityA)*(1-reliabilityB) check parallel target: parallel >= 0.99 scenario alternative: reliabilityA = 0.76