A fast reliability-algorithm for the circular consecutive-weighted-k-out-of-n:f system

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 472-474

  Chang, Jen Chun ^a   Hwang, Frank K ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computation complexity; Consecutive weighted fc out of n:f system; Consecutive fc out of n:f system

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY;

CIRCULAR RELIABILITY;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 0032284882     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/24.756092     Document Type: Article

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