• DocumentCode
    1346448
  • Title

    Mean Time to Failure with Preventive Maintenance

  • Author

    Nakagawa, Toshio

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Mathematics; Meijo University; Nagoya 468 JAPAN.
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1980
  • Firstpage
    341
  • Lastpage
    341
  • Abstract
    This paper considers a periodic pm (preventive maintenance) policy where pm reduces the age of an operating unit by x units of time. We obtain i) the mean time to failure and ii) the s-expected number of pm´s before failure.
  • Keywords
    Biographies; Costs; Hazards; Mathematics; Preventive maintenance; Reliability theory; Imperfect preventive maintenance; Mean time to failure; Preventive maintenance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1980.5220865
  • Filename
    5220865