Title :
Age Replacement with Leadtime
Author :
Osaki, Shunji ; Yamada, Shigeru
Author_Institution :
Department of Industrial Engineering//Hiroshima University//Hiroshima 730 JAPAN
Abstract :
An age replacement problem is considered taking account of costs for stock and system down. The stochastic behavior of this model is analyzed and the optimum age replacement policies are discussed.
Keywords :
Cost function; Data envelopment analysis; Delay; Reliability theory; Steady-state; Stochastic processes; Stochastic systems; Age replacement; Leadtime; Optimization;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1976.5220037