This chapter extends the models for component data to systems. This extension requires us to specify logical relationships between the components in a system and how the functioning of the complete system depends on the functioning (or not) of each of its components. We consider models for both independent and dependent component failures.
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(2008). System Reliability. In: Bayesian Reliability. Springer Series in Statistics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77950-8_5
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