Theory of Maintained Systems: Distribution of Time to First System Failure

DOI10.1287/MOOR.1.1.32MaRDI QIDQ3907390zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Richard E. Barlow, Frank Proschan

Publication date 1976

Published in Mathematics of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1287/moor.1.1.32

zbMATH Keywords

coherent systemdistribution of time to first system failureexponential failure lawMarkov chainssystem maintenance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stochastic processes (60G99) Applications of Markov renewal processes (reliability, queueing networks, etc.) (60K20) Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research (90B25)

Cited in

(11)

• Temporal stochastic convexity and concavity
• Shock models with MIFRA time to failure distributions
• A continuity theorem and some counterexamples for the theory of maintained systems
• Consecutive \(k\)-out-of-\(n\) systems with maintenance
• On NBUE property of one component system supported by an inactive standby and a repair facility
• Reliability, MTTF and steady-state availability analysis of systems with exponential lifetimes
• The reliability importance of components and prime implicants in coherent and non-coherent systems including total-order interactions
• Some Replacement Policies in a Random Environment
• On lifetimes influenced by a common environment
• Inspection and maintenance optimization methods
• Comparisons and bounds for expected lifetimes of reliability systems

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