| Article ID: | iaor20105068 |
| Volume: | 71 |
| Issue: | 6 |
| Start Page Number: | 1257 |
| End Page Number: | 1264 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
| Journal: | Automation and Remote Control |
| Authors: | Kalimulina E Yu |
We consider the problem of estimating reliability for complex parallel systems repaired during use with a non-exponential distribution of repair time. We present a state graph for such systems and derive a formula for the probability of no-failure functioning.