An inspection policy for a deteriorating single-unit system characterized by a delay-time model

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2441-2460

  Okumura, S ^a   Jardines, A K S ^b   Yamashina, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; INSPECTION; MACHINERY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STATE ESTIMATION; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

CONDITION BASED MAINTENANCE; DELAY TIME MODEL; DETERIORATING SINGLE UNIT SYSTEM; FAILED DANGEROUS PROBABILITY; FAILED SAFE PROBABILITY;

MAINTENANCE;

EID: 0030244159     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207549608905037     Document Type: Article

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