Imperfect Repairs for Multi-Unit Systems and Description of Lifelengths by Conditional Failure Rates.

Abstract

Work progressed on two major tasks: (1) Modeling for multi-unit systems with units which undergo imperfect repairs before eventual fatal failure; and (2) Modeling multivariate life distributions through multivariate conditional hazard rate functions. In the first task, the paper Multivariate imperfect repair, to appear in Operations Research Magazine deals with probabilistic properties four proposed models. In the second task several papers have been written regarding properties of conditional hazard rate functions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 27, 1987
Accession Number
ADA179626

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People

  • George Shanthikumar
  • Moshe Shaked

Organizations

  • University of Arizona

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  • Air Force
  • Algorithms
  • Distribution Functions
  • Identities
  • Mathematics
  • Monitoring
  • Probability
  • Probability Distributions
  • Procurement
  • Random Variables
  • Reliability
  • Scientific Research
  • Stochastic Processes

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