On dependability evaluation of fieldbus networks: A permanent fault analysis

IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)

Volumn 3, Issue , 2001, Pages 299-304

  Carvalho, Adriano ^a   Portugal, Paulo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY;

ASYMPTOTIC UNAVAILABILITY; DEPENDABILITY ANALYSIS; FIELDBUS NETWORKS;

FACTORY AUTOMATION;

EID: 0035693219     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IECON.2001.976498     Document Type: Conference Paper

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