Title :
Availability of a 2-Component Dependent System
Author_Institution :
Rutgers University, Piscataway; Bell Laboratories; WH 3A-348; Whippany, NJ 07981 USA.
fDate :
6/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper investigates the effect of s-dependence among components on the availability of a 2-component repairable system with bivariate exponential failure time and repair time. Expressions are derived for state occupancy probabilities as well as system availability.
Keywords :
Availability; Exponential distribution; Failure analysis; Hazards; Indium tin oxide; Operations research; Probability; Reliability theory; Steady-state; Testing; Bivariate exponential distribution; System availability;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1981.5221039