Front Cover -- Multistate System Reliability with Dependencies -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgment -- Chapter One: Introduction -- References -- Chapter Two: Multistate aging systems -- 2.1. Multistate approach description -- 2.1.1. Reliability analysis of exemplary system -- 2.2. Multistate approach in relation to two-state reliability analysis -- 2.2.1. Reliability analysis of exemplary system -- 2.3. Basic reliability structures of multistate systems and their reliability functions -- 2.4. Applications -- 2.4.1. Reliability analysis of exemplary system
2.4.2. Reliability analysis of shipyard rope elevator -- References -- Chapter Three: Reliability of aging multistate dependent systems -- 3.1. Local load-sharing model of system components dependency -- 3.1.1. Approach description -- 3.1.2. Reliability of multistate series system with dependent components -- 3.1.3. Reliability of multistate series-parallel system with dependent components of its subsystems -- 3.1.4. Reliability of multistate series-``m out of k system with dependent components of its subsystems -- 3.2. Equal load-sharing model of system components dependency
3.2.1. Approach description -- 3.2.2. Reliability of multistate parallel system with dependent components -- 3.2.3. Reliability of multistate ``m out of n system with dependent components -- 3.2.4. Reliability of multistate parallel-series system with dependent components of its subsystems -- 3.2.5. Reliability of multistate ``m out of l-series system with dependent components of its subsystems -- 3.3. Mixed load-sharing model of components and subsystems dependency -- 3.3.1. Approach description
3.3.2. Reliability of multistate parallel-series system with dependent components and subsystems -- 3.3.3. Reliability of multistate ``m out of l-series system with dependent components and subsystems -- 3.4. Applications -- 3.4.1. Reliability of exemplary system -- 3.4.2. Reliability of shipyard rope elevator -- References -- Chapter Four: Availability analysis of aging-dependent systems under imperfect repair -- 4.1. Renewal stream and renewal process -- 4.2. Characteristics of renewal stream with imperfect repair -- 4.3. Renewal function under imperfect repair
4.4. Local load-sharing dependency model -- 4.4.1. Availability of multistate series system with dependent components -- 4.4.2. Availability of multistate series-parallel system with dependent components of its subsystems -- 4.4.3. Availability of multistate series-``m out of k system with dependent components of its subsystems -- 4.5. Equal load-sharing dependency model -- 4.5.1. Availability of multistate parallel system with dependent components -- 4.5.2. Availability of multistate ``m out of n system with dependent components
