Availability and Reliability of 1-Server 2-Unit System with Imperfect Switch

1 August 1975

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Vol. R-24 (3) , 218-219
https://doi.org/10.1109/tr.1975.5215161

Abstract

This paper deals with the availability and the reliability analysis of a 1-server 2-unit system with imperfect switch. Explicit expressions for the Laplace transform of the mean down-time of the system and for the mean time to system failure have been obtained.

Keywords

AVAILABILITY
SWITCHES
LAPLACE EQUATIONS
METEOROLOGICAL RADAR
FAILURE ANALYSIS
RELIABILITY THEORY
RANDOM VARIABLES
STOCHASTIC PROCESSES

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