A new approach for reliability analysis with time-variant performance characteristics

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 115, Issue , 2013, Pages 70-81

  Wang, Zequn ^a   Wang, Pingfeng ^a  

^a Wichita State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Kriging; Reliability analysis; Response surface; Time variant

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EFFICIENT GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; KRIGING; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; PRACTICAL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS METHOD; RESPONSE SURFACE; TIME VARIANT; TIME-VARIANT RELIABILITY;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84875445795     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2013.02.017     Document Type: Article

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