Failure, repair and replacement analysis of a navy subsystem: Case study of a pump

Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 369-376

  Gaver, Donald P ^a   Jacobs, Patricia A ^a   Dudenhoeffer, Donald D ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Age replacement policy; Minimal repair; Non homogeneous Poisson process; Reliability

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PUMPS; RELIABILITY; REPAIR; SUBMARINES;

AGE REPLACEMENT POLICY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; MINIMAL REPAIR; NON HOMOGENEOUS POISSON PROCESS; SUBMARINE PUMP;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 0031222173     PISSN: 87550024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0747(199709/12)13:3/4<369::aid-asm330>3.0.co;2-6     Document Type: Article

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