• DocumentCode
    1910825
  • Title

    Availability under Age Replacement with Distinct Service Time Distributions

  • Author

    Murdock, William P., Jr. ; Nachlas, Joel A.

  • Author_Institution
    Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    22-25 Jan. 2007
  • Firstpage
    329
  • Lastpage
    334
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we construct a model for the case in which the probability distributions for the durations of corrective maintenance and of preventive maintenance are distinct. In addition, we develop performance measures that are time dependent rather than limits and we assume a finite time horizon for model analysis. In order to construct and analyze our model, several algebraic problems must be resolved.
  • Keywords
    preventive maintenance; probability; age replacement; corrective maintenance; distinct service time distributions; finite time horizon; model analysis; performance measures; preventive maintenance; probability distributions; Availability; Exponential distribution; Failure analysis; Gain measurement; Laboratories; Laplace equations; Performance analysis; Preventive maintenance; Probability distribution; Time measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 2007. RAMS '07. Annual
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL
  • ISSN
    0149-144X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9766-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0149-144X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RAMS.2007.328070
  • Filename
    4126372