Title :
An Algorithm for Direct Computation in Consecutive-k-out-of-n:F Systems
Author :
Bollinger, Richard C.
Author_Institution :
The Pennsylvania State University, Erie
Abstract :
A simple, easily programmed algorithm is given for calculating a table of the coefficients for the failure probability polynomials associated with a consecutive-k-out-of-n:F system with i.i.d. components.
Keywords :
Algorithm design and analysis; Failure analysis; Polynomials; Probability; Reliability theory;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1986.4335564
