Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Introduction
- 1 Dependability
- 2 Dependability Evaluation
- 3 Dependability Metrics Defined on a Single Unit
- Part II Non-State-Space (Combinatorial) Models
- Part III State-Space Models with Exponential Distributions
- Part IV State-Space Models with Non-Exponential Distributions
- Part V Multi-Level Models
- Part VI Case Studies
- Author Index
- Subject Index
- References
3 - Dependability Metrics Defined on a Single Unit
from Part I - Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 August 2017
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Introduction
- 1 Dependability
- 2 Dependability Evaluation
- 3 Dependability Metrics Defined on a Single Unit
- Part II Non-State-Space (Combinatorial) Models
- Part III State-Space Models with Exponential Distributions
- Part IV State-Space Models with Non-Exponential Distributions
- Part V Multi-Level Models
- Part VI Case Studies
- Author Index
- Subject Index
- References
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- Reliability and Availability EngineeringModeling, Analysis, and Applications, pp. 41 - 102Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017
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