• DocumentCode
    1345725
  • Title

    Age Replacement Policies for Weibull Failure Times

  • Author

    Tadikamalla, Pandu R.

  • Author_Institution
    Graduate School of Business; University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA.
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1980
  • fDate
    4/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    88
  • Lastpage
    90
  • Abstract
    Barlow´s age replacement policy with Weibull failure times is considered. The optimal replacement interval and the minimum cost of operation are tabulated for a wide range of the Weibull parameters.
  • Keywords
    Calculus; Cost function; Life estimation; Logistics; Maintenance engineering; Maximum likelihood estimation; Parameter estimation; Sensitivity analysis; Tellurium; Weibull distribution; Age replacement; Optimal policy; Weibull distribution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1980.5220728
  • Filename
    5220728