Title :
Availability of a Special Series System
Author :
Kalpakam, S. ; Hameed, M.A.Shahul
Author_Institution :
Assistant Professor; Department of Mathematics; Indian Institute of Technology; Madras 600 036 INDIA.
fDate :
6/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The purpose of the paper is two fold; i) To obtain the availability of a 2-unit series system with a special shutting-off property, and with all the repair distributions general. ii) To extend the result for a n-unit system with general repair distributions which has practical applications in radial distribution systems of power supply.
Keywords :
Availability; Costs; Laplace equations; Paper technology; Power supplies; Reliability theory; Steady-state; Series system; regeneration point;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1981.5221036
