Reliability analysis of pulping system using Petri nets

International Journal of Quality and Reliability Management

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 860-877

  Sachdeva, Anish ^a   Kumar, Dinesh ^a   Kumar, Pradeep ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Maintenance; Performance management; Reliability management

Indexed keywords

EID: 51749115492     PISSN: 0265671X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02656710810898667     Document Type: Article

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