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Optimal policies in warranty and maintenance problems.

by Kwok-wai Lam. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1997. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 88-90). / Declaration --- p.iii / Acknowledgment --- p.iv / Abstract --- p.v / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Overview --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Extended Warranty Policy --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2 --- One Cycle Model --- p.9 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Expected cost to Consumer and Manufacturer --- p.12 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Optimal Warranty Policy to Consumer --- p.15 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Optimal Warranty Policy to Manufacturer --- p.16 / Chapter 2.3 --- Infinite Horizon Model --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Total Expected Discounted Cost --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3.1.1 --- Consumer's Discounted Cost --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3.1.2 --- Optimal Policy to Consumer --- p.26 / Chapter 2.3.1.3 --- Manufacturer's Discounted Cost --- p.30 / Chapter 2.3.1.4 --- Optimal Policy to Manufacturer --- p.33 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Long-run Average Cost per unit time --- p.35 / Chapter 2.3.2.1 --- Consumer's Policy --- p.35 / Chapter 2.3.2.2 --- Optimal Policy to Consumer --- p.37 / Chapter 2.3.2.3 --- Manufacturer's Policy --- p.40 / Chapter 2.3.2.4 --- Optimal Policy to Manufacturer --- p.42 / Chapter 2.4 --- Geometric Process Model with Exponential Lifetimes --- p.43 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Two-unit Maintenance System --- p.48 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.48 / Chapter 3.2 --- A Maintenance Model for Two-unit System --- p.50 / Chapter 3.3 --- "Long-run Average Cost under Policy (N1,N2)" --- p.52 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- "Optimal Replacement Policy in Policy Class (N*, N*)" --- p.56 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- The Algorithm --- p.64 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- "Some Remarks on Policies (N + 1, N) and (N, N + 1)" --- p.65 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- "General Policy Class (N1, N2)" --- p.75 / Chapter 3.3.4.1 --- Expressions for First Difference --- p.75 / Chapter 3.3.4.2 --- Some Properties of the Cost Function --- p.76 / Chapter 3.4 --- Numerical Investigation --- p.80 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Discussion --- p.84 / Chapter 4.1 --- Conclusion --- p.84 / Chapter 4.2 --- Suggestion to Further Studies --- p.85 / References --- p.87 / Appendices --- p.91

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_321949
Date January 1997
ContributorsLam, Kwok-Wai., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Statistics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 96 leaves ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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