Title :
Availability of a Parallel System
Author :
Ramanarayanan, R. ; Usha, K.
Author_Institution :
Research Associate; Department of Mathematics; Annamalai University; Annamalainagar 608 101 INDIA.
Abstract :
This paper considers a system which has two subsystems in parallel. One subsystem has a general life time and the other is 2-out-of-n:F. The first subsystem is given priority for repair. This paper discusses the availability of the system.
Keywords :
Availability; Biographies; Failure analysis; Integral equations; Laplace equations; Mathematics; Transforms; 2-out-of-n:F system; Parallel system;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1980.5220828