Title :
The Availability of a k-out-of-n:G Network
Author :
McGrady, Patrick W.
Author_Institution :
Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc; Computing and Telecommunications Division; Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831 USA.
Abstract :
A method is described for calculating the analytic availability of a k-out-of-n:G network where the availability of each component may be different. An algorithm and a FORTRAN subroutine are provided to calculate this type of availability.
Keywords :
Algorithms; Availability; Failure analysis; Logic; Probability; Reliability theory; Steady-state; Availability; k-out-of-n:G network;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1985.5222230
