Reliability analysis of phased mission systems with common cause failures

Proceedings - Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 313-318

  Tang, Zhihua ^a,b,c   Xu, Hong ^a,b,c   Dugan, Joanne Bechta ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

^c IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binary Decision Diagram; Common Cause Failure; Fault Tree; Phased Mission System; Reliability Analysis

Indexed keywords

BINARY DECISION DIAGRAMS; COMMON CAUSE FAILURE (CCF); FAULT TREE; PHASED MISSION SYSTEMS (PMS); RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; BINARY DECISION DIAGRAM; COMMON CAUSE FAILURE; PHASED MISSION SYSTEM;

DECISION THEORY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; ALGEBRA; PHASE DIAGRAMS; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; SPACE RESEARCH;

RELIABILITY; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS;

EID: 27744582358     PISSN: 0149144X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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