Failure rate modeling using equipment inspection data

2004 IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 693-700

  Brown, Richard E ^a  

^a KEMA   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Equipment failure rate modeling; Inspection based ranking; Predictive reliability assessment

Indexed keywords

EQUIPMENT FAILURE RATE MODELING; EQUIPMENT INSPECTION DATA; INSPECTION-BASED RANKING; PROTECTIVE RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT;

CALIBRATION; COST ACCOUNTING; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; HEURISTIC METHODS; INSPECTION; MAINTENANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

EID: 13244286509     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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