Optimum condition-based maintenance policies for deteriorating systems with partial information

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 267-274

  Hontelez, Jan A M ^a   Burger, Helen H ^a   Wijnmalen, Diederik J D ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING; COSTS; DECISION THEORY; DETERIORATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INSPECTION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; REPAIR;

DETERIORATING SYSTEMS; MAINTENANCE COST; OPTIMUM MAINTENANCE POLICY;

MAINTENANCE;

EID: 0030105805     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0951-8320(95)00087-9     Document Type: Article

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