Reliability Analysis of Phased Missions

Abstract

In a phased mission the relevant system configuration (block diagram or fault tree) changes during consecutive time periods (phases). Many systems are required to perform phased missions. A classic example is a space vehicle. A reliability analysis for a phased mission encounters complexities not present with just one phase, but can be transformed into an analysis of a synthetic single phase case. The transformation has a potential for direct application, or can be used to study various computational algorithms and approximations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA008290

Entities

People

  • H. Ziehms
  • J. D. Esary

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Algorithms
  • California
  • Cancellation
  • Computations
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Military Research
  • Multipurpose
  • Probability
  • Random Variables
  • Reliability
  • Security
  • Sequences
  • Spacecraft
  • Stochastic Processes
  • United States
  • Vehicles

Readers

  • Applied Combinatorial Optimization and Logic Circuit Design.
  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Phased Array Antenna Design.

Technology Areas

  • Space