Dynamic reliability block diagrams vs dynamic fault trees

2007 Proceedings - Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, RAMS

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 71-76

  Distefano, Salvatore ^a   Puliafito, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dynamic fault tree; Dynamic reliability block diagrams; Dynamic systems; System reliability

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC FAULT TREE; DYNAMIC RELIABILITY BLOCK DIAGRAMS; SYSTEM RELIABILITY;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REDUNDANCY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

FAULT TREE ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547299519     PISSN: 0149144X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RAMS.2007.328095     Document Type: Conference Paper

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