An accurate approximate solution of optimal sequential age replacement policy for a finite-time horizon

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1245-1250

  Jiang, R ^a  

^a CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Approximation; Finite time horizon; Sequential age replacement policy

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE SOLUTIONS; APPROXIMATION; FAILURE DISTRIBUTIONS; FINITE-TIME HORIZON; OPTIMAL SEQUENTIAL; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; REPLACEMENT POLICIES; SEQUENTIAL AGE REPLACEMENT POLICY; TOTAL COSTS;

OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 67349261088     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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