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Performance Evaluation of Redundant Systems with Faulty Switches

Author(s) Dr. Suman Jaiswal, Dr. Vaishali Saxena
Country India
Abstract In order to evaluate complicated systems, reliability analysis is essential, particularly those incorporating redundant components and imperfect switching mechanisms. This study examines the reliability of standby redundant systems with imperfect switching devices by contrasting Bayesian and classical statistical methods. Using real-world failure data and simulated datasets, the Classical approach focuses on point estimation and confidence intervals, while the Bayesian method integrates prior knowledge with observed data to provide probabilistic insights. Results demonstrate the strengths and limitations of both methodologies in capturing system behavior under uncertainty. This comparison highlights the flexibility of Bayesian analysis in handling sparse data and incorporating prior expertise. Using Monte Carlo simulations alongside Classical and Bayesian approaches to model the reliability of such systems under various operational conditions. Monte Carlo methods allow for robust exploration of uncertainty and variability in system performance, providing detailed insights into failure probabilities and reliability metrics. The findings offer valuable insights for decision-making in system design and maintenance planning.
Keywords Reliability analysis, Bayesian and Classical analysis, Standby redundant systems, Imperfect switching devices, Failure data, System design, System performance, Maintenance strategies
Field Mathematics > Statistics
Published In Volume 8, Issue 4, July-August 2026
Published On 2026-08-12

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