• DocumentCode
    833830
  • Title

    Reliability Analysis and What It Means

  • Author

    Egly, Darrel T. ; Esser, Williatm F.

  • Author_Institution
    Consumers Power Company
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1969
  • Firstpage
    578
  • Lastpage
    581
  • Abstract
    The use of probability techniques to calculate the reliability of any given system is becoming more commonplace in the electric-power industry. This paper demonstrates how reliability calculations, using basic interruption data and elementary arithmetic operations, can influence system design.
  • Keywords
    Aerospace industry; Circuit breakers; Electrical equipment industry; Industrial power systems; Maintenance; Manufacturing industries; Petroleum; Power system interconnection; Power system reliability; Probability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industry and General Applications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-943X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIGA.1969.4181073
  • Filename
    4181073