Title :
Unavailability Analysis of Periodically Tested Components of Dormant Systems
Author_Institution :
Ontario Hydro Research Division; 800 Kipling Avenue; Toronto, Ontario M8Z 5S4, CANADA.
fDate :
4/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Models are developed for studying the unavailability of components in a dormant (standby) state subjected to specified periodic testing. The test policies required for minimum component unavailability are determined for a numerical example.
Keywords :
Availability; Combustion; Exponential distribution; Jacobian matrices; Power system modeling; Power system protection; Reliability engineering; Steady-state; System testing; Systems engineering and theory; Component unavailability; Test policy;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1985.5221944