Title :
Maintenance of Redundant System with Warm Standby
Author_Institution :
Associate Professor of Mathematics; Faculty of Science; Assiut University; Assiut, EGYPT
Abstract :
A 2-unit warm-standby redundant system with repair and preventive maintenance is analyzed. The Laplace-Stieltjes transform of the distribution of the time to first system failure, and its mean, are derived. Preventive maintenance improves the mean time to first system failure.
Keywords :
Biographies; Failure analysis; Mathematical model; Mathematics; Mechanical engineering; Preventive maintenance; Redundancy; Reliability theory; Preventive maintenance; Repair; Standby redundancy;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1981.5221193