• DocumentCode
    929667
  • Title

    A simplified graphical method for deriving system steady-state probability

  • Author

    Arizono, Ikuo ; Yamamoto, Akio

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Ind. Eng., Osaka Prefectural Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    42
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    6/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    307
  • Lastpage
    313
  • Abstract
    A simplified graphical method for deriving the formula for steady-state probability distributions of a large system based on graph theory is introduced. The steady-state probability distributions for some D-out-of-N:F repairable systems are derived using this graphical method
  • Keywords
    failure analysis; graph theory; maintenance engineering; probability; reliability; D-out-of-N:F repairable systems; failure analysis; graph theory; maintenance; reliability; simplified graphical method; steady-state probability distributions; Biomedical engineering; Engineering management; Exponential distribution; Flow graphs; Joining processes; Markov processes; Probability distribution; Reliability theory; Steady-state; Terminology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/24.229507
  • Filename
    229507