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Technical Paper

Reliability Prediction of Passive Systems with Multiple Degradation Measures

Luciano BurgazziENEA, Italian National Agency for New Technologies Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, Centro Ricerche “Ezio Clementel” Via Martiri di Monte Sole, 4, Bologna 40129, Italy
Pages 153-161 | Published online: 10 Apr 2017

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