DocumentCode
894206
Title
Reliability of a k -out-of-n warm-standby system
Author
She, Jieyu ; Pecht, Michael G.
Author_Institution
CALCE Center for Electron. Packaging, Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
Volume
41
Issue
1
fYear
1992
fDate
3/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
72
Lastpage
75
Abstract
A general closed-form equation is developed for system reliability of a k -out-of-n warm-standby system (dormant failures). The equation reduces to the hot and cold standby cases under the appropriate restrictions
Keywords
reliability theory; closed-form equation; cold standby; dormant failures; hot standby; k-out-of-n warm-standby system; system reliability; Algorithm design and analysis; Combinatorial mathematics; Educational institutions; Equations; Failure analysis; Maintenance; Probability; Redundancy; Reliability theory;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9529
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/24.126674
Filename
126674
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