Reliability analysis of K-out-of-N: G systems with dependent failures and imperfect coverage

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-17

  Moustafa, Magdi S ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ENGINEERING; MARKOV PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

K-OUT-OF-N G SYSTEMS;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 0031248203     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0951-8320(97)00050-1     Document Type: Article

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