Numerical Method of Reliability Evaluation of a Stand-by Redundant System

Microelectronics Reliability

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 693-696

  Sur, B N ^a   Sarkar, T ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; PROBABILITY; REDUNDANCY;

REDUNDANT SYSTEMS;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 0030146807     PISSN: 00262714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0026-2714(95)00116-6     Document Type: Article

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