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平均故障間隔 (heikinkoshoukankaku) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

平へい均きん故こ障しょう間かん隔かく

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Meanings

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mean time between failures; MTBF

Technical term used in reliability engineering and computing to measure the average time a system operates before failing.

このサーバーの平へい均きん故こ障しょう間かん隔かくは10じゅう万

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The MTBF of this server is 100,000 hours.

Kanji

平even, flat, peace
均level, average
故happenstance, especially, intentionally
障hinder, hurt, harm
間interval, space
隔isolate, alternate, distance

Related words

平へい均きん修しゅう復ふく時じ間かん
Mean time to repair (MTTR), the average time needed to fix a failure, often used together with MTBF.

Built from

平へい均きん+故こ障しょう+

Etymology

Compound of 平均 (average), 故障 (failure), and 間隔 (interval). A direct translation of the English term 'mean time between failures'.

間かん隔かく