A Direct Method for Maximizing the System Reliability
- 1 November 1971
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Reliability
- Vol. R-20 (4) , 256-259
- https://doi.org/10.1109/tr.1971.5216146
Abstract
A simple computational procedure has been developed for allocating redundancy among subsystems so as to achieve maximum reliability of a multistage system subject to multiple constraints which need not be linear. The computational time is quite short. Two examples are shown.Keywords
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