Optimal replacement policy for a series system with obsolescence

Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-91

  Mercier, Sophie ^a   Labeau, Pierre Etienne ^b,c  

^a UFR des Sciences et Technologie   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cost based optimization; Preventive maintenance; Technological obsolescence

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBSOLESCENCE; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; THEOREM PROVING;

COST BASED OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMAL REPLACEMENT POLICY; TECHNOLOGICAL OBSOLESCENCE;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 1542605353     PISSN: 15241904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asmb.516     Document Type: Article

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