Exact reliability formula and bounds for general k-out-of-n systems

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 229-231

  Koucký, Miroslav ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF LIBEREC   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

K out of n:F system; k out of n:G system; s Dependence; System reliability

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPONENTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; THEOREM PROVING;

RELIABILITY FORMULAE;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 0141793155     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0951-8320(03)00126-1     Document Type: Article

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