Optimal maintenance scheduling in a parallel redundant system consisting of series components in each branch

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 928-933

  Billinton, Roy ^a   Pan, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); NUMERICAL METHODS; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; SCHEDULING; SERVICE LIFE; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; PARALLEL REDUNDANT SYSTEM; WEAROUT PERIOD;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032675357     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.772336     Document Type: Article

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