• DocumentCode
    1348072
  • Title

    Discussion of ``Optimization by Integer Programming of Constrained Reliability Problems with Several Modes of Failure´´

  • Author

    Nakagawa, Yuji ; Hattori, Yoshio

  • Author_Institution
    Dept of Electrical Engineering; Takamatsu Technical College; 355, Chokushi-cho, Takamatsu-shi; Kagawa 761 JAPAN.
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1981
  • Firstpage
    424
  • Lastpage
    428
  • Abstract
    Tillman´s 1969 treatment for components with several modes of failure and series (or parallel) redundancy using the components is discussed. This note claims that his treatment is wrong. Author replies and further discussion are provided.
  • Keywords
    Constraint optimization; Educational institutions; Equations; Linear programming; Oxidation; Redundancy; Reliability theory; Surges; Switches; Voltage; Series or Parallel redundancy; Several modes of failure;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1981.5221154
  • Filename
    5221154