Title :
Reliability of a Repairable System with Redundant Units and Preventive Maintenance
Author :
Dirickx, Yvo M.I. ; Kistner, K.-P.
Author_Institution :
Vlaamse Ekonimische Hogeschool; Brabantstraat 228; 1030 Brussels BELGIUM.
fDate :
6/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The lifetime distribution of a repairable system with redundant units and preventive maintenance is considered. This distribution is used to compute the s-expected time to system failure and steady-state availability.
Keywords :
Availability; Differential equations; Failure analysis; Hazards; Laplace equations; Operations research; Preventive maintenance; Random variables; Reliability theory; Steady-state; Preventive maintenance; Reliability; Renewal theory;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1979.5220543
