On a two-unit cold standby system considering hardware, human error failures and preventive maintenance

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 51, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 736-745

  Mahmoud, M A W ^a   Moshref, M E ^a  

^a Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Busy period; Cold standby; Hardware failure; Human error failure; Preventive maintenance

Indexed keywords

BUSY PERIOD; COLD STANDBY SYSTEM; HARDWARE FAILURE; HARDWARE FAILURES; HUMAN ERRORS; ON TIME; SIMULATION STUDIES; STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS; SYSTEM OPERATION; TIME DISTRIBUTION;

ERRORS; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 74149090981     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2009.10.019     Document Type: Article

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