Direct Computation for Consecutive-k-out-of-n: F Systems

Direct Computation for Consecutive-k-out-of-n: F Systems

A consecutive-k-out-of-n: F system has n i.i.d. components; the system fails if any k consecutive components fail. This paper gives a simple, direct combinatorial method for determining the system failure probability.

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE transactions on reliability 1982-01, Vol.R-31 (5), p.444-446
1. Verfasser: Bollinger, Richard C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A consecutive-k-out-of-n: F system has n i.i.d. components; the system fails if any k consecutive components fail. This paper gives a simple, direct combinatorial method for determining the system failure probability.
ISSN:0018-9529
1558-1721
DOI:10.1109/TR.1982.5221424