• DocumentCode
    1325651
  • 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.
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1968
  • Firstpage
    170
  • Lastpage
    174
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1968.5216932
  • Filename
    5216932