Variance of the throughput of an \(N\)-station production line with no intermediate buffers and time dependent failures

DOI10.1016/S0377-2217(96)00191-9zbMath0916.90119OpenAlexW2046921965MaRDI QIDQ1278994

Barış Tan

Publication date: 1997

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0377-2217(96)00191-9

zbMATH Keywords

reliabilitytandem queuestime to failureavailability analysis\(N\)-station production lineirreducible recurrent Markov processtime to repairvariance of the throughput

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25)

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