Title :
Operating History and Failure and Degradation Tendencies
Author :
Bendell, A. ; Humble, S.
Author_Institution :
Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Sheffield City Polytechnic; Pond Street; Sheffield S1 1WB ENGLAND.
fDate :
4/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Models for the s-dependence of a unit´s reliability and degraded states on its operating history are developed. The effect of a random environment is introduced into these models by the use of stochastic hazard functions.
Keywords :
Degradation; Differential equations; Failure analysis; Hazards; History; Hydrogen; Reliability theory; Stochastic processes; Competing failure modes; Degraded states; Random hazard;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1978.5220254
