BAYESIAN ESTIMATION OF RELIABILITY OF COHERENT STRUCTURES

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MASTRAN, DV
SINGPURWALLA, ND
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10.1287/opre.26.4.663
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C93 [管理学];
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12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
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Development of a procedure for estimating the reliability of a coherent structure of independent components when a prior distribution is assigned to the reliability of the structure function and when failure data on either the structure, its components, or on both are available. The results are generalized by obtaining bounds on the moments of the posterior distribution of the reliability of the structure when its components are associated. Procedures are illustrated by examples.
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