Research Article

A Heuristic Methodology for Efficient Reduction of Large Multistate Event Trees

Table 6

Final reduced event table for case study 1.

No. of event tree branch (or implicant)Blocks statesOutcome
ICMQUXEIVW

124
2111115
3111122
411123
51123
621115
721122
8212115
9212122
1021221115
1121221122
122122121
13212221
1431115
1531122
163121115
173121122
18312121
1931221
2041115
214112115
224112122
23411221115
24411221122
2541122121
264112221
274121115
284121122
29412123
3041223
31413115
32413122
334131215
344131222
35413221115
36413221122
3741322121
384132221