A condition based maintenance model with exponential failures and fixed inspection intervals

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1037-1045

  Barbera, Fran ^a   Schneider, Helmut ^b   Kelle, Peter ^b  

^a SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Condition based maintenance; Dynamic programming; Maintenance; Reliability

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INSPECTION; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY;

EXPONENTIAL FAILURES; FIXED INSPECTION INTERVALS; MAINTENANCE MODEL; RENEWAL THEORY;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0030212540     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jors.1996.130     Document Type: Article

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