Optimal inspection and preventive maintenance of units with revealed and unrevealed failures

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 157-163

  Badia F G ^a   Berrade, M D ^a   Campos, Clemente A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age replacement; Cost rate; Imperfect testing; Optimum maintenance; Revealed failure

Indexed keywords

COSTS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INSPECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELIABILITY;

CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE;

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 0036837706     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0951-8320(02)00154-0     Document Type: Article

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