Economic-based design of engineering systems with degrading components using probabilistic loss of quality

Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 225-234

  Son, Young Kap ^a   Chang, Seog Weon ^b   Savage, Gordon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Component degradations; Mean tolerance allocation; Present worth; Probabilistic loss of quality cost

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250777344     PISSN: 1738494X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02916283     Document Type: Article

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