Decision Theory in Maintenance Strategy for a 2-Unit Redundant Standby System

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 401-407

  de Almeida, Adiel Teixeira ^a   Menezes Campello de Souza, Francisco Fernando ^b  

^a Cia Hidro Eletrica do Sao ^*  (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

2 Unit redundant system; Decision theory; Delay time to repair; Maintenance; Multi attribute utility theory; Prior knowledge; Standby system

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DECISION THEORY; DELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; REPAIR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SYSTEM STABILITY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

2 UNIT REDUNDANT SYSTEM; BAYES APPROACH; DELAY TIME TO REPAIR; FAILURE RATES; MAINTENANCE STRATEGY; MULTI ATTRIBUTE UTILITY THEORY; PARAMETER UNCERTAINTY; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; REPAIR RATES;

STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0027666923     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: 15581721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/24.257823     Document Type: Article

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