Title :
A reliability model of a system with dependent components
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. Munchen, Germany
fDate :
6/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A model of a multi-component system with dependent components in the time stationary case is presented. A procedure fits the parameters of the model with respect to given data such as the correlation coefficients. The system reliability of the fitted model is evaluated
Keywords :
correlation methods; failure analysis; probability; reliability theory; correlation coefficients; dependent components; multi-component system; parameter fitting; reliability model; time stationary case; Electric shock; Ice; Random processes; Reliability; State estimation;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on