A multi-state model for the reliability assessment of a distributed generation system via universal generating function

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 106, Issue , 2012, Pages 28-36

  Li, Yan Fu ^a   Zio, Enrico ^a,b  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; Multi state modeling; Reliability assessment; Universal generating function

Indexed keywords

BINARY STATE; COMPOSITION OPERATORS; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DG SYSTEM; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION SYSTEM; ENERGY GENERATIONS; EXPECTED ENERGY NOT SUPPLIED; GENERATION SYSTEMS; GENERATION UNITS; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; LOSS OF LOAD EXPECTATION; LUMPED COMPONENTS; MECHANICAL DEGRADATION; MODELING APPROACH; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; MULTI-STATE; MULTI-STATE MODEL; POWER OUT PUT; RELIABILITY ASSESSMENTS; RELIABILITY INDEX; RENEWABLE GENERATION; RENEWABLE GENERATORS; RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGY; SIMULATION APPROACH; STOCHASTIC FEATURES; STOCHASTIC NATURE; TEST FEEDERS; UNIVERSAL GENERATING FUNCTIONS;

DEGRADATION; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; LOSS OF LOAD PROBABILITY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84863206732     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2012.04.008     Document Type: Article

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