Title :
Some Considerations for Multiple-Unit Redundant Systems with Generalized Repair Time Distributions
Author :
Mine, Hisashi ; Osaki, Shunji ; Asakura, Tatsuyuki
Author_Institution :
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Abstract :
The mean time to system failure (MTSF) for a 2-out-of-n system with repair is intuitively derived. The improvement factor, the ratio of the MTSF for a 2 out of n system with repair to that system without repair, is evaluated and its asymptotic behavior is studied.
Keywords :
Exponential distribution; Queueing analysis;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1968.5216932
