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The reliability of a 2-out-of-k: F System with spares is studied for the case in which the time to exchange the failed unit by a spare unit has a general distribution.
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This work is supported by C.S.I.R. India. The author is with the department of Mathematics, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, 608 101, India.
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Ramanarayanan, R. Reliability analysis of the 2-out-of-k: F. system with spares considering exchange time. Statistische Hefte 17, 295–298 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02923040
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