An Efficient Algorithm for Deducing the Minimal Cuts and Reliability Indices of a General Network Configuration

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn R-25, Issue 4, 1976, Pages 226-233

  Allan, R N ^a   Billinton, R ^a   De Oliveira, M F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Algorithm; Computer analysis; Cut sets; Network analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING - SUBROUTINES; RELIABILITY THEORY;

ELECTRIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0017009468     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: 15581721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TR.1976.5219977     Document Type: Article

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