Properties of a mean residual life function arising from renewal theory

DOI10.1002/nav.20413zbMath1186.90043MaRDI QIDQ3560227

Unnikrishnan N. Nair, Paduthol Godan Sankaran

Publication date: 19 May 2010

Published in: Naval Research Logistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/nav.20413

zbMATH Keywords

mean residual life; partial orders; variance residual life; ageing concepts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60E15: Inequalities; stochastic orderings

90B25: Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research

62N05: Reliability and life testing

60K05: Renewal theory

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