Availability and reliability of k-out-of-(M+N):G warm standby systems

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 381-387

  Zhang, Tieling ^a   Xie, Min ^a   Horigome, Michio ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b HIROSHIMA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF MARITIME TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Availability; k out of (M+N):G system; Markov model; Standby redundancy; Warm standby system

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REDUNDANCY; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

K-OUT-OF-(M+N):G SYSTEM; MARKOV MODEL; STANDBY REDUNDANCY; WARM STANDBY SYSTEM;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 29744459703     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2005.02.003     Document Type: Article

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