Title :
Computing k-out-of-n System Reliability
Author :
Barlow, R.E. ; Heidtmann, K.D.
Author_Institution :
Operations Research Center; University of California; Berkeley, California 94720 USA.
Abstract :
A linear-time algorithm and its short computer program in BASIC for k-out-of-n:G system reliability computation is presented.
Keywords :
Biographies; Computational complexity; Computer languages; Linearity; Operations research; Probability; Reliability engineering; Roundoff errors; BASIC computer programs; Computational complexity; Linear-time algorithm; k-out-of-n:G system;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1984.5221843