Reliability analysis for dynamic configurations of systems with three failure modes

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-23

  Pham, Hoang ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; REDUNDANCY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC SYSTEMS CONFIGURATIONS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 0032752987     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0951-8320(98)00006-4     Document Type: Article

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