An adaptive reliability-based maintenance policy for mechanical systems under variable environments

• Published in: Reliability engineering & system safety Vol. 238; p. 109396
• Main Authors: Duan, Chaoqun, Deng, Tongxin, Song, Lei, Wang, Min, Sheng, Bo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2023
• Subjects: Conditional reliability; Environmental effects; Matrix-based approximation method; Semi-Markov decision process (SMDP); Wiener process; Wiener process; Conditional reliability; Semi-Markov decision process (SMDP); Environmental effects; Matrix-based approximation method

•A novel deterioration-integrated failure model with varying environments.•A matrix-based approximation method for health measures calculation.•An adaptive reliability-based maintenance policy with a switchable control chart.•An efficient computational algorithm to find the optimal decision variable...