Availability of a system with gamma life and exponential repair time under a perfect repair policy

Jyotirmoy Sarkar and Gopal Chaudhuri

Statistics & Probability Letters, 1999, vol. 43, issue 2, 189-196

Abstract: Employing Fourier transform technique we determine the availability of a maintained system under continuous monitoring and with perfect repair policy. We obtain closed-form expressions for the availability when the system has gamma life distribution and the repair time is exponential.

Keywords: Reliability; Continuous; monitoring; Perfect; repair; Fourier; transform; Residue; calculus; Exponential; Gamma (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1999
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