Optimal replacement policies for a multicomponent reliability system

DOI10.1016/0167-6377(88)90023-5zbMath0657.90043OpenAlexW2051047297MaRDI QIDQ1111464

Dalen Chiang, James Flynn, Chia-Shin Chung

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Operations Research Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-6377(88)90023-5

zbMATH Keywords

optimal policycritical component setdiscrete time multicomponent coherent systemexpected discounted total infinite-horizon costlong run average of the expected undiscounted cost per periodreplacement policies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25) Dynamic programming (90C39) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40)

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