An Intermittently Used Two-Unit System with Semi-Markov Need Process

• Main Authors: MOOSA, Sharafali, NATARAJAN, R., PARTHASARATHY, P. R.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1993
• Subjects: Operations and Supply Chain Management; Operations Research, Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/895; https://doi.org/10.1016/0895-7177(93)90198-8
• Institution: Singapore Management University

An intermittently used two-unit system with a single repair facility is considered. The number of units required for the system performance at any time is governed by a particular semi-Markov process. Identifying suitable regeneration points, expressions are obtained for the distribution function of...