Title :
A Repairable Multistate Device with General Repair Time
Author :
Yamashiro, Mitsuo
Author_Institution :
Department of Planning Technology; Ashikaga Institute of Technology; 268-1, Oomae-chÿ; Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken JAPAN.
Abstract :
This paper deals with a repairable multistate device with general repair time distribution. The Laplace transforms of state probability for such a device are obtained and a particular case is discussed.
Keywords :
Hazards; Laplace equations; Paramagnetic resonance; Stochastic processes; Technology planning; Text analysis; Multistate device; Supplementary variable method;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1980.5220823