Pipe segment failure dependency analysis and system failure probability estimation

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 483-488

  Xie, Liyang ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY;

MULTIPLE COMPONENT DEPENDENT FAILURE (MCDF) MODEL; SYSTEM FAILURE PROBABILITY;

PIPING SYSTEMS;

FAILURE; MODEL; PIPE;

EID: 0032081096     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(98)00051-9     Document Type: Article

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