Modified block-replacement for multiple-component systems

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-83

  Archibald, Thomas W ^a,b   Dekker, Rommert ^a,b  

^a TINBERGEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Age replacement; Block replacement

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; MAINTENANCE; SERVICE LIFE; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

AGE REPLACEMENT POLICY; MODIFIED BLOCK REPLACEMENT POLICY; MULTICOMPONENT SYSTEMS; STANDARD BLOCK REPLACEMENT POLICY;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 0030109533     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/24.488920     Document Type: Article

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