Fuzzy system reliability analysis using Tω (the weakest t-norm) based arithmetic operations on L-R type interval valued vague sets

International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 846-860

  Kumar, Amit ^a   Yadav, Shiv Prasad ^a   Kumar, Surendra ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Fuzzy control; Reliability management

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548665766     PISSN: 0265671X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02656710710817126     Document Type: Article

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