An improved methodology for evaluating availability of multistate series–parallel systems using the polynomial distribution function - Hashemzadeh Ghalhari, Zahra; Zeinal Hamadani, Ali (The International journal of quality & reliability management, 2020)
Keywords: Algorithms; Availability; Computing time; Distribution functions; Markov analysis; Methods; Optimization; Polynomials; Power plants; Probability; Production capacity; Recursive functions; Redundancy; Subsystems; Availability; Multistate system; Universal generating function; Polynomial distribution function; Recursive algorithm