Maintenance strategies following the expiration of warranty

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 220-228

  Sahin, Izzet ^a,b   Polatoglu, Hakan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Maintenance policy; Minimal repair; Warranty analysis

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; MAINTAINABILITY; MANUFACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; REPAIR; SERVICE LIFE;

COST RATE FUNCTION; INCREASING FAILURE RATE; MEAN RESIDUAL LIFE; MINIMAL REPAIR; RENEWAL PROCESS; REPLACEMENT POLICY; WARRANTY ANALYSIS;

MAINTENANCE;

EID: 0030165434     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/24.510805     Document Type: Article

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