Optimization problems of replacement first or last in reliability theory - Zhao, Xufeng; Nakagawa, Toshio (European journal of operational research, 2012)
Keywords: Age replacement; Applied sciences; Comparative analysis; Cost engineering; Cost estimates; Cumulative damage model; Electronic systems; Exact sciences and technology; Inventory control, production control. Distribution; Mathematical analysis; Mathematical models; Minimal repair; Naval; Operational research and scientific management; Operational research. Management science; Operations research; Optimization; Periodic replacement; Policies; Queuing theory. Traffic theory; Reliability theory. Replacement problems; Replacement costs; Replacement last; Studies; Working cycle; Cumulative damage model; Working cycle; Age replacement; Replacement last; Periodic replacement; Minimal repair; Costs; Replacement problem; Optimal policy; Cumulative damage; Modeling; Optimization; Repair; Age; Completion time; Execution time; Operating time; Electronic equipment; Probabilistic approach; Rupture; Reliability theory; Replacement; Maintenance; Failures; Standards; Case study; Ship