DocumentCode
1349560
Title
Direct Computation for Consecutive-k-out-of-n: F Systems
Author
Bollinger, Richard C.
Author_Institution
The Behrend College; The Pennsylvania State Univ.; Station Rd; Erie, PA 16563 USA.
Issue
5
fYear
1982
Firstpage
444
Lastpage
446
Abstract
A consecutive-k-out-of-n: F system has n i.i.d. components; the system fails if any k consecutive components fail. This paper gives a simple, direct combinatorial method for determining the system failure probability.
Keywords
Bibliographies; Educational institutions; Protection; Reliability engineering; Reliability theory; Consecutive-k-out-of-n: F System;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9529
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TR.1982.5221424
Filename
5221424
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