Title :
A Three-Component Redundancy Problem
Author_Institution :
Directorate of Scientific Evaluation, Indian Ministry of Defence. New Delhi, India.; Department of Mathematics, Monash University, Clayton, Vic., Australia 3168.
Abstract :
A way of solving for the probabilities of various states of a redundant system with three components is shown. The failure rate of each component is a constant but the repair function is arbitrary. The method of solving the integral equations is by using Laplace-Stieltjes transforms.
Keywords :
Difference equations; Distribution functions; History; Integral equations; Laplace equations; Mathematics; Random sequences; Reliability; Transforms;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1969.5216351