Multilevel fault tree analysis using fuzzy numbers

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 695-703

  Kim, Chang Eun ^a   Ju, Yong Jun ^a,b   Gen, Mitsuo ^a  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

^b Joong Kyoung Technical Coll   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; NUMBER THEORY; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

FUZZY NUMBERS; MULTILEVEL FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS FAILURE;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030192891     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-0548(95)00070-4     Document Type: Article

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