• DocumentCode
    894810
  • 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
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1986
  • Firstpage
    611
  • Lastpage
    612
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1986.4335564
  • Filename
    4335564