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Concepts of Stochastic Dependence in Reliability Analysis

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Lai, C.D., Xie, M. (2003). Concepts of Stochastic Dependence in Reliability Analysis. In: Pham, H. (eds) Handbook of Reliability Engineering. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-85233-841-5_7

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