• DocumentCode
    1345590
  • Title

    Optimization of Maintained Systems

  • Author

    Chan, P.K.W. ; Downs, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering; University of Queensland; St. Lucia, Qld. 4067; Brisbane AUSTRALIA.
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1980
  • fDate
    4/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    42
  • Lastpage
    44
  • Abstract
    This paper formulates the problem of optimization of maintained systems with constraints on both availability and mean cycle-time. The objective function is the sum of recurring and non-recurring costs. An example is solved using Fletcher´s ideal-penalty-function algorithm which is also briefly described.
  • Keywords
    Availability; Constraint optimization; Constraint theory; Cost function; Design optimization; Frequency; Preventive maintenance; Radio access networks; Reliability theory; Steady-state; Availability; Discounted cost; Maintained systems; Mean cycle-time; Non-recurring cost; Optimization; Recurring cost;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1980.5220705
  • Filename
    5220705