Numerical analysis of reliability and availability of the serial processes in butter-oil processing plant

International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 303-316

  Gupta, Pawan ^a   Lal, Arvind Kumar ^b   Sharma, Rajendra Kumar ^b   Singh, Jai ^c  

^a Haryana State Education Department   (India)

^b THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Maintenance reliability; Manufacturing systems; Markov processes; Modelling; Runge Katta methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844438889     PISSN: 0265671X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02656710510582507     Document Type: Article

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