k-out-of-n:G Systems Are Preferable

DOI10.1109/TR.1980.5220766zbMath0437.60065MaRDI QIDQ3878491

Michael J. Phillips

Publication date: 1980

Published in: IEEE Transactions on Reliability (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

reliabilitytwo failure modesoptimum system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25) Applications of renewal theory (reliability, demand theory, etc.) (60K10) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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