| Article ID: | iaor1996479 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 42 |
| Issue: | 7 |
| Start Page Number: | 1063 |
| End Page Number: | 1080 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1995 |
| Journal: | Naval Research Logistics |
| Authors: | Liu Xiao-Gao, Makis Viliam, Jardine Andrew K.S. |
This article generalizes the classical periodical replacement model with minimal repair by considering the effect of the overhaul, which is assumed to be able to rejuvenate the system. The generalization is based on the notion of the virtual age of a system introduced by Kijima, Morimura, and Suzuki [‘Periodical Replacement Problem without Assuming Minimal Repair’,