Estimating mean residual life for a case study of rail wagon bearings

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 719-730

  Ghasemi, Alireza ^a   Hodkiewicz, Melinda R ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acoustic monitoring; condition monitoring; imperfect information; prognostics; proportional hazards model

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CONDITIONS; ACOUSTIC MONITORING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FIELD DATA; IMPERFECT DATA; IMPERFECT INFORMATION; MAINTENANCE PLANNING; MEAN RESIDUAL LIFE; MONITORING INDICATORS; MONITORING INFORMATION; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; PROGNOSTICS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL;

ACOUSTIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; CONDITION MONITORING; HAZARDS; PLANNING;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 84865729916     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TR.2012.2209251     Document Type: Article

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