Quantification of temporal fault trees based on fuzzy set theory

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

Volumn 286, Issue , 2014, Pages 255-264

  Kabir, Sohag ^a   Edifor, Ernest ^a   Walker, Martin ^a   Gordon, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dependability Analysis; Fault Tree Analysis; Fuzzy Logic; Temporal Fault Trees; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SET THEORY; FUZZY SETS; TREES (MATHEMATICS); UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

DEPENDABILITY ANALYSIS; FAILURE RATE; FAULT TREE ANALYSES (FTA); FAULT-TREES; SAFETY ANALYSIS; SEQUENTIAL FAILURES; STATISTICAL DATAS; TOP EVENT PROBABILITY;

FAULT TREE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84917689773     PISSN: 21945357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-07013-1_24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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