A generalised maintenance policy with age-dependent minimal repair cost for a system subject to shocks under periodic overhaul

International Journal of Systems Science

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1007-1013

  Sheu, Shey Huei ^a   Li, Suh Huey ^b   Chang, Chin Chih ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b Chungyu Institute of Technology   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Minimal repair; Periodic overhaul; Preventive maintenance; Replacement policy

Indexed keywords

CATASTROPHIC FAILURES; EXPECTED COSTS; MAINTENANCE POLICY; MINIMAL REPAIR; NON-HOMOGENEOUS POISSON PROCESS; OPTIMAL NUMBER; OPTIMAL POLICIES; PERIODIC OVERHAUL; REPLACEMENT POLICY; VIRTUAL AGE;

PLANNING; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84859302573     PISSN: 00207721     EISSN: 14645319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207720802645220     Document Type: Article

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