• DocumentCode
    2685079
  • Title

    A simulation algorithm of operational availability and maintenance cost for multi-mode system

  • Author

    Chen, Yanqiao ; Jin, Jiashan ; Huang, Zheng

  • Author_Institution
    Power Eng. Coll., Naval Univ. of Eng., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    12-15 June 2011
  • Firstpage
    789
  • Lastpage
    792
  • Abstract
    The system in this paper is defined with four modes: normal, abnormal, hidden fault and failure. The maintenance and detection policy vary with the detection result under different mode. A simulation algorithm of operational availability and maintenance cost for multi-state system considering detection strategy is given. The algorithm can not only work out optimizing system mode critical value and detection policy, but also can work out calculating the index of system reliability. The feasibility of the algorithm for multi-mode system is verified by an example.
  • Keywords
    software maintenance; critical value; detection policy; maintenance cost; maintenance policy; multimode system; operational availability; simulation algorithm; Availability; Indexes; Inspection; Optimization; Preventive maintenance; availability; detection cycle; diagnostic critical value; multi-mode;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Reliability, Maintainability and Safety (ICRMS), 2011 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Guiyang
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-667-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICRMS.2011.5979398
  • Filename
    5979398