| Article ID: | iaor20043262 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 32 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 288 |
| End Page Number: | 292 |
| Publication Date: | May 2004 |
| Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
| Authors: | Vanderperre Edmond J. |
| Keywords: | quality & reliability |
We present a general reliability analysis of the basic multiple cold standby system attended by a single repair facility. The particular case of deterministic repair provides some explicit results for the survival function illustrated by computer-plotted graphs.