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Consecutive K-Out-of-N Failure Systems: Reliability, Availability, Component Importance, and Multistate Extensions

William S. GriffithDepartment of StatisticsUniversity of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky40506
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Z. GovindarajuluDepartment of StatisticsUniversity of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky40506
Pages 125-160 | Published online: 14 Aug 2013

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