Extensions of the uncertainty quantification of common cause failure rates

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-69

  Vaurio, J K ^a  

^a Fortum Oil and Gas Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Common mode; Empirical Bayes; Fault tree; Impact vector; Probability generating function

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; FUNCTIONS; PLANT MANAGEMENT; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RELIABILITY THEORY; STATISTICAL TESTS;

BAYES ESTIMATION METHODS; STATISTICAL UNCERTAINITIES;

FAULT TREE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036364050     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0951-8320(02)00110-2     Document Type: Article

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