Generalized multi-state k-out-of-n:G systems Jinsheng Huang, Ming J. Zuo, member, IEEE, and Yanhong Wu

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 105-111

  Huang, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

K out of n system; Multi state; Reliability evaluation

Indexed keywords

BINARY SYSTEM; MULTISTATE SYSTEM; RELIABILITY EVALUATION ALGORITHM;

ALGORITHMS; BINARY SEQUENCES; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SET THEORY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 0034155554     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/24.855543     Document Type: Article

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