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2 - Component reliability and system availability

from Part I - Motivation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2016

Alexis Kwasinski
Affiliation:
University of Texas, Austin
Wayne Weaver
Affiliation:
Michigan Technological University
Robert S. Balog
Affiliation:
Texas A & M University
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