The suitability and current condition of the equipment within the current operating envelope will determine the ______________ of the equipment from one or more deterioration mechanisms.

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The probability of failure (POT) is determined by the suitability and current condition of the equipment within the current operating envelope, and this will also determine the likelihood or probability of the equipment experiencing one or more deterioration mechanisms. The consequence of failure, total risk, and relative risk are also important factors to consider, but they are not directly determined by the equipment's current condition and operating envelope.

The Suitability and Current Condition of the Equipment Within the Current