Reliability analysis of transmission lines with common mode failures when repair times are arbitrarily distributed

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 1012-1019

  Singh, Chanan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION--REPAIR; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY;

COMMON MODE FAILURES; DOWN TIMES; GAMMA DISTRIBUTION; PARALLEL REDUNDANT TRANSMISSION LINES; REPAIR TIMES;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 0024054176     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: 15580679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/59.14555     Document Type: Article

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