Availability, reliability and downtime of systems with repairable components

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 231-242

  Der Kiureghian, Armen ^a   Ditlevsen, Ove D ^b   Song, Junho ^c  

^a Berkeley   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC SUBSTATIONS;

COMPONENT FAILURES; SYSTEM AVAILABILITY; SYSTEM PERFORMANCE;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 33750333908     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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