DocumentCode
1351825
Title
A Method of Predicting Availability Characteristics of Series-Parallel Systems
Author
Modarres, M.
Author_Institution
University of Maryland; Department of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering; College Park, Maryland 20742 USA.
Issue
4
fYear
1984
Firstpage
309
Lastpage
312
Abstract
A simple method for predicting failure characteristics of a series-parallel system from the failure characteristics of the components that compose the system is presented. It is tutorial, and explained in detail.
Keywords
Availability; Condition monitoring; Educational institutions; Equations; Logic; Safety; Steady-state; Failure characteristic; Series-parallel system; Unavailability;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9529
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TR.1984.5221836
Filename
5221836
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