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SMRP CMRP - Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional

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Total 148 questions

A process system consists of two units,A and B. "Unit A" feeds "Unit B." such that if either unit is not operating, the system is not operating. Given the data below, calculate the annual Reliability of the system. The system is in continuous operation

Unit A Reliability =0.40

Unit B Reliability = 0.32

t = 1 year

A.

0.128

B.

0.246

C.

0.365

D.

0.721

For maximum effectiveness maintenance tasks should be allocated to:

A.

Operations performing minor maintenance and multiskilled technicians performing complex maintenance tasks.

B.

Operations and/or maintenance depending on availability.

C.

Multiskilled maintenance technicians performing all maintenance tasks.

D.

A contracted maintenance person to handle all aspects of maintenance.

Which of the following tasks should be used to incorporate changes to process and equipment?

1.Use an accepted risk analysis process when a change is made

2.Use a database to record equipment failures

3.Use change procedures and policies to document changes

4.Use cross-functional teams to conduct safety, operability. and maintainability reviews

A.

1, 2, 3

B.

1, 2, 4

C.

1, 3, 4

D.

2, 3, 4

What is the preferred method of obtaining failure information from operator rounds when the consequences of failure are severe and there is reason to doubt whether the tasks will be done without a formal reminder?

A.

Displaying the inspection schedule in a prominent location

B.

Maintenance checks incorporated into standard operating procedures

C.

Formal written or electronic checklist performed on a regular schedule

D.

Train the operators in such a way that the inspections become second nature

A maintenance manager has a spreadsheet list of all of the equipment failures that have occurred at the plant (facility) over the past three years. Which of the following analytical methods or tools might be used to sort and prioritize the list?

A.

Root Cause Failure Analysis

B.

Life Cycle Cost Analysis

C.

Total cost of ownership

D.

Pareto Analysis

Who should be responsible for communicating and enforcing company policy from management to the shop-floor?

A.

The maintenance supervisor should be the primary means of communicating and enforcing company policy directly to his subordinate maintenance personnel with lace-to-lace communications.

B.

Middle management should be responsible for communicating and enforcing company policy directly to staff

C.

Middle management is responsible for communicating and enforcing company policy, in the presence of the maintenance supervisor.

D.

Upper management is responsible for communicating and enforcing company policy, in the presence of the maintenance manager.

When developing and presenting a new strategic plan to stakeholders, which of the following is the most important?

A.

Implementation timetable

B.

Gaining the trust of stakeholders

C.

Craft (trade) flexibility

D.

Establishment of a common goal

Determining the optimal replacement time for spares (spare parts) with an unacceptable interval, needs to account for:

A.

The depreciated value of the equipment.

B.

The value of money changing over time.

C.

The interest charges for capital expenditures.

D.

The cost of borrowing versus interest lost on operating funds.

Which of the following is least likely to be linked to Maintenance and Reliability process improvements?

A.

Improved product design

B.

Reduced rework

C.

Lower operating costs

D.

Better availability capability

When would a strategic plan for Maintenance and Reliability be most appropriately required?

A.

Planning and scheduling are not being property implemented at that plant (facility).

B.

Improved plant (facility) throughput is required to allow the business to commit to the requirements of a new customer.

C.

The markets that the company operates in are changing on a weekly basis.

D.

Fixed costs need to be reduced by 20% within the next year.