The blast furnaces problem

DOI10.1016/0377-2217(80)90144-7MaRDI QIDQ1138986zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors S. H. Smith

Publication date 1980

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-2217(80)90144-7

zbMATH Keywords

Markov chainMarkov decision processreliability analysismaintenance policyblast furnaces problemmulti-unit systemoptimal overhaul policyoverhaul problempreventative maintenancesingle ergodic class of states

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25) Minimax problems in mathematical programming (90C47) Applications of Markov renewal processes (reliability, queueing networks, etc.) (60K20)

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