Title :
Availability of a 2-Unit Paralleled System
Author :
Sankaranarayanan, Ganesh ; Usha, K. ; Ramanarayanan, R.
Author_Institution :
Chairman; Department of Mathematics and Statistics; Annamalai University; Annamalainagar 608101; Tamilnadu INDIA.
Abstract :
This paper considers a 2-unit parallel system. One unit has general failure and general repair distributions and the other has Erlang failure and Erlang repair distributions. The Laplace transform of the integral equations for the availability are given using renewal theory.
Keywords :
Availability; Bibliographies; Biographies; Laplace equations; Maintenance; Mathematical model; Mathematics; Microelectronics; Statistics; Stochastic systems; Availability; Erlang distribution; Parallel system;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1979.5220667
