Title :
Optimum Time-Domain Design of System Reliability
Author :
Amoia, V. ; Bobbio, A. ; Premoli, A. ; Santomauro, M. ; Saracco, O.
Author_Institution :
Ist. Elettrotecnica Elettronica; Politecnico di Milano; Piazza L. Da Vinci 32; 20132 Milano ITALY.
fDate :
4/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper proposes a reliability design method based on the search for the optimum behaviour of the system over its whole mission time. The general procedure includes maximization of system reliability and/or minimization of costs.
Keywords :
Cost function; Design methodology; Markov processes; Redundancy; Reliability; Time domain analysis; Upper bound; Constrained optimization; Optimum design;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1981.5220968