DocumentCode
1354306
Title
Mean Time to Failure for a Consecutive-k-out-of-n:F System
Author
Papastavridis, Stavros ; Hadjichristos, John
Author_Institution
Head Applied Mathematics Division; University of Patras; 261 10 Patras; GREECE
Issue
1
fYear
1987
fDate
4/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
85
Lastpage
86
Abstract
A general formula is given for the mean time to failure of a consecutive-k-out-of-n:F system with equal component-failure probabilities. The special case of Weibuil life distribution is examined.
Keywords
Failure analysis; Numerical stability; Reliability theory; Consecutive-k-out-of-n:F system; System Mean Time to Failure;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9529
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TR.1987.5222305
Filename
5222305
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