Reliability analysis of consecutive-k-out-of-r-from-n subsystems: F balanced systems with load sharing

C Wu, X Zhao, S Wang, Y Song - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a consecutive-k-out-of-r-from-n subsystems: F balanced system with load
sharing is proposed, which takes both linear and circular structures into consideration. Such …

Reliability of performance-based system containing multiple load-sharing subsystems with protective devices considering protection randomness

X Zhao, Z Li, X Wang, B Guo - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Existing studies on the systems with protective devices (PDs) all consider that the
components are independent, and the PDs are activated to work in a perfect state and …

The vulnerability of communities in complex networks: An entropy approach

T Wen, Y Deng - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
Measuring the vulnerability of communities in complex networks has become an important
topic in the research of complex systems. Numerous existing vulnerability measures have …

Optimal design of a linear sliding window system with consideration of performance sharing

H Xiao, Y Zhang, Y Xiang, R Peng - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
Existing research on the linear sliding window system (SWS) has focused on modeling and
extending to different system structures. Little research has devoted to analyzing the …

Reliability of a two‐dimensional demand‐based networked system with multistate components

H Xiao, K Yi, G Kou, L Xing - Naval Research Logistics (NRL), 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Existing research on multistate system reliability has mainly focused on one‐dimensional
systems such as parallel systems, linear sliding window systems, and linearly consecutively …

Optimizing dynamic performance of phased-mission systems with a common bus and warm standby elements

C Lin, H Xiao, Y Xiang, R Peng - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Phased-mission systems widely exist in many real-world systems such as communication
networks, aerospace and unmanned aerial vehicles. The reliability modeling and analysis of …

Reliability optimization of multi-state consecutive sliding window systems under different activation strategies

N Mahdavi-Nasab, MA Ardakan - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The Consecutive-sliding window system (CSWS) is a recently developed version of the
sliding window system (SWS), a structure inspired by a consecutive k-out-of-r-from-n: F …

Reliability analysis of interval-valued multi-state sliding window system for sequential tasks

W Wang, C Fang, P Si, Y Wang, M Lin - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
In industrial applications, an interval variable with both an upper and a lower bound is
utilized to define the bounded or ranged performance of a system or its elements. This paper …

Optimal replacement and reactivation in warm standby systems performing random duration missions

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Xiang - Computers & industrial engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Reliability modeling and optimization of warm standby systems have attracted considerable
research attentions in the past decade due to their wide use in diverse critical applications …

Reliability analysis for balanced engine systems with m sectors by considering start-up probability

C Fang, L Cui - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
The research on the reliability of balanced systems has become a hot topic recently. New
structures, new balanced mechanisms, and new balanced models for the balanced systems …