Some considerations on reliability theory and its applications

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 215-223

  Aven, Terje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRITICAL COMPONENTS; DEPENDENT COMPONENTS; MULTISTATE MODELS; REPAIRABLE SYSTEMS;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 0023859813     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0951-8320(88)90122-6     Document Type: Article

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