A Simplified Method to Calculate Failure Times in Fault-Tolerant Systems

Authors:
S. C. Seth;L. Lipsky
Affiliations:
Department of Computer Science, University of Nebraska;-
Venue:
IEEE Transactions on Computers
Year:
1983

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Abstract

A simplified method is presented to calculate moments of failure time and residual lifetime of a fault-tolerant system. The method is based on recent results in queueing theory. Its effectiveness is illustrated by considering a dual repairable system from the literature.