Impact of time-varying failure rates on distribution reliability

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 27, Issue 9-10, 2005, Pages 682-688

  Retterath, B ^a   Venkata, S S ^b   Chowdhury, A A ^c  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

^b CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Mid American Energy Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Distribution system; Hazard function; Monte Carlo simulation; Reliability

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; RELIABILITY THEORY; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTION RELIABILITY; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; HAZARD FUNCTION; TIME-VARYING FAILURE RATES;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 27644505729     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2005.08.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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