Accession Number:

AD0423855

Title:

TRANSITION PROBABILITIES FOR RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED STANDBY AND CHECKOUT DURATIONS,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

TRW SPACE TECHNOLOGY LABS REDONDO BEACH CALIF

Personal Author(s):

• Monroe,A. J.

Report Date:

1963-10-25

Pagination or Media Count:

14.0

Abstract:

The concept of the matrix of transition probabilities used in determining the availability of a system subjected to cyclic maintenance is extended to cover those situations wherein the durations of standby and checkout are not constant and are selected independently from known probability distributions. A simple example of a cyclicly replaced system is presented. Author

Descriptors:

• *MAINTENANCE
• SCHEDULING
• PROBABILITY
• MATRICES(MATHEMATICS)
• FAILURE(MECHANICS)
• INTEGRAL EQUATIONS

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE