Article | REF: S8262 V1

Safe operation of control systems - Principles and methods

Authors: Jean-François AUBRY, Éric CHATELET

Publication date: September 10, 2008

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2. Quantitative study of system dependability

2.1 Binary representation models

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2.1.1 Notion of system structure

Let's assume that a system S has a binary state: it either works (on-state) or does not work (off-state). Let's also assume that it is made up of e i components (also binary-state), and that its state depends only on the state of its components.

Let's use the following notation [4] to represent these...

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