A generalized maintenance model for stochastically deteriorating equipment

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 285-301

  Stadje, Wolfgang ^a   Zuckerman, Dror ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COSTS; MACHINERY; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; PRODUCTION; PRODUCTIVITY; REPAIR; STATE SPACE METHODS;

COST FUNCTION; GENERALIZED MAINTENANCE MODEL; MARKOV CHAIN MODEL; STOCHASTICALLY DETERIORATING EQUIPMENT;

MAINTENANCE;

EID: 0030574806     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0377-2217(94)00274-6     Document Type: Article

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