Availability and cost analysis of a parallel redundant complex system with two types of failure under preemptive-resume repair discipline using Gumbel-Hougaard family copula in repair

International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 341-365

  Ram, Mangey ^a   Singh, S B ^a  

^a Naac Grade A+ Accredited Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Availability; Catastrophic failure; Complex system; Cost analysis; Gumbel Hougaard family copula; M.T.T.F., reliability; Partial failure; Preemptive resume repair; Supplementary variable

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MAINTENANCE; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; REPAIR;

CATASTROPHIC FAILURE; COMPLEX SYSTEM; COST ANALYSIS; GUMBEL-HOUGAARD FAMILY COPULA; M.T.T.F., RELIABILITY; PARTIAL FAILURE; PREEMPTIVE-RESUME REPAIR; SUPPLEMENTARY VARIABLE;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 55849098897     PISSN: 02185393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021853930800309X     Document Type: Article

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