Article ID: | iaor20003332 |
Country: | Japan |
Volume: | 42 |
Issue: | 4 |
Start Page Number: | 501 |
End Page Number: | 511 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1999 |
Journal: | Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan |
Authors: | Nakagawa Toshio, Qian Cunhua, Nakamura Syouji |
Keywords: | optimization, probability |
This paper considers an extended cumulative damage model with two kinds of shocks: one is failure shock at which a system fails and the other is damage shock at which it suffers only damage. Shocks occur at a nonhomogeneous Poisson process. A system fails when a failure shock occurs or the total damage has exceeded a threshold level