Optimizing uploading and downloading pace distribution in system with two non-identical storage units

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper, for the first time, models and optimizes the uploading and downloading pace
distribution in a production-dual storage system that must supply a certain demand during a …

Loading policy minimizing cumulative unsupplied demand of production system with storage

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
The loading level applied during a system's operation can greatly affect the system's
productivity and time-to-failure distribution. The optimal loading problem aims to determine …

Minimizing mission cost for production system with unreliable storage

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Considerable research efforts have recently been devoted to the reliability analysis and
optimization of production systems with product storage. The existing models, however …

Unrepairable system with consecutively used imperfect storage units

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Product storage is a crucial component of some engineering or technological systems.
Considering storage in the system reliability analysis has recently attracted research …

Optimal sequencing of elements activation in 1-out-of-n warm standby system with storage

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the rich body of research on reliability analysis and optimization of warm standby
systems, the existing works have mostly failed to consider the practical storage component …

Optimizing the maximum filling level of perfect storage in system with imperfect production unit

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Reliability of production systems with storage has recently attracted lots of research
attentions. While the existing works have assumed certain maximum capacity of the storage …

Unrepairable system with single production unit and n failure-prone identical parallel storage units

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the crucial role of product storage played in the operation of real-world systems,
only very few reliability studies have considered this component in the system reliability …

Minimum cost replacement and maintenance scheduling in dual-dissimilar-unit standby systems

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent studies have shown that reusing standby elements during the mission may improve
the mission success probability significantly. However, such a benefit cannot be effectively …

Optimal loading of repairable system with perfect product storage

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
It is a common practice to use product storage to enhance the system operation efficiency
and mission success probability (MSP). However, very few studies in the reliability literature …

Heterogeneous 1-out-of-n standby systems with limited unit operation time

G Levitin, L Xing, Y Dai - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Intensive research has been devoted to investigating the reliability of standby systems in the
past several decades. The existing models, however, mostly fail to address bounded …