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STOCHASTIC COMPARISONS ON RESIDUAL LIFE AND INACTIVITY TIME OF SERIES AND PARALLEL SYSTEMS

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2003

Xiaohu Li
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China, E-mail: xhli@lzu.edu.cn
Jingyi Lu
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China, E-mail: xhli@lzu.edu.cn

Abstract

Inactivity time is a reliability conception dual to the residual life. In this article, we establish some stochastic comparisons on inactivity time and the residual life of series and parallel systems, respectively. Some applications are presented as well.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© 2003 Cambridge University Press

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