Title :
Some New Results on Stochastic Orders and Aging Properties of Coherent Systems
Author :
Zhang, Zhengcheng ; Li, Xiaohu
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Math., Phys., & Software Eng., Lanzhou Jiaotong Univ., Lanzhou, China
Abstract :
This note studies coherent systems with independent, -identically distributed (i.i.d.) components. Aging properties and stochastic orders are established for the general residual life, and the general inactivity time.
Keywords :
ageing; reliability theory; stochastic processes; aging; coherent system; general inactivity time; general residual life; independent s-identically distributed component; reliability function; stochastic order; Aging; Lifetime estimation; Probability density function; Remaining life assessment; Stochastic processes; Hazard rate order; inactivity time; likelihood ratio order; residual life; signature;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.2010.2087431
