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Random Maintenance Policies

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Most units in standby and in storage have to be checked at suitable times to detect their failures, which is called an inspection policy.

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  1. Department of Business Administration, Aichi Institute of Technology, Toyota, Japan

    Toshio Nakagawa

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Nakagawa, T. (2014). Random Inspection Policies. In: Random Maintenance Policies. Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6575-0_4

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