Closure properties of the relevation transform*

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Feb 1985 English Publisher:WileyJournal:Naval Research Logistics Quarterly, volume 32, pages 185-189 (issn: 0028-1441, eissn: 1931-9193,

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Authors: Shanthikumar, J. G.; Baxter, Laurence A.;

doi: 10.1002/nav.3800320121

Closure properties of the relevation transform*

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AbstractSufficient conditions under which the relevation of two probability distributions is (i) NBU, (ii) IFRA, (iii) IFR are derived. The result for case (iii) corrects an error in a previous article by Baxter.

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new better than used, IFRA, Reliability and life testing, Reliability, availability, maintenance, inspection in operations research, relevation, NBU, increasing failure rate average, closure properties, increasing failure rate

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