The optimal burn-in: State of the art and new advances for cost function formulation

Springer Series in Reliability Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue , 2008, Pages 137-182

  Liu, Xin ^a   Mazzuchi, Thomas A ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

BURN-IN; STATE OF THE ART;

COST FUNCTIONS;

EID: 84951791378     PISSN: 16147839     EISSN: 2196999X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84800-113-8_6     Document Type: Chapter

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