• DocumentCode
    894803
  • Title

    Upper and Lower Bounds for the Reliability of a Consecutive-k-out-of-n:F System

  • Author

    Papastavridis, Stavros

  • Author_Institution
    University of Patras, Patras
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1986
  • Firstpage
    607
  • Lastpage
    610
  • Abstract
    Upper and lower bounds are derived for linear and circular consecutive-k-out-of-n:F systems with equal component failure probabilities when the latter are less than k/(k + 1).
  • Keywords
    Failure analysis; Polynomials; Reliability theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1986.4335563
  • Filename
    4335563