Research Article

Parameter Estimation of a Multistate Model for an Aging Piece of Equipment under Condition-Based Maintenance

Table 1

Estimated parameters with different numbers of inspections.


20 0.4089 0.2700 0.7639
40 0.3754 0.3123 0.6581
100 0.3342 0.2778 0.5887
200 0.3271 0.3040 0.5414
400 0.3215 0.2831 0.5354
1000 0.3075 0.2983 0.5256