@article{ref1,
title="Failure rate of non-repairable systems",
journal="Reliability engineering",
year="1987",
author="Limnios, N.",
volume="17",
number="2",
pages="83-88",
abstract="A simple method for predicting failure rate of the parallel and series non-repairable systems is presented. Relations for steady-state and time-dependent failure rate are derived. The use of these relations to obtain the steady-state failure rate of complex systems is illustrated.<p />",
language="",
issn="0143-8174",
doi="10.1016/0143-8174(87)90007-2",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0143-8174(87)90007-2"
}