Research Article

Reliability Evaluation of Data Communication System Based on Dynamic Fault Tree under Epistemic Uncertainty

Table 1

The basic events of DCS.

Node symbolDescription

X1Software failure
X2Regional traction power supply 1
X3Regional traction power supply 2
X4Regional control system 1
X5Regional control system 2
X6Vehicle location system 1
X7Vehicle location system 2
X8Switch failure
X9Fiber network failure
X10Vehicle base station 1
X11Vehicle base station 2
X12Ground base station 1
X13Ground base station 2
X14Power board 1 for MRCU
X15Power board 2 for MRCU
X16MRCU multiplexer board 1
X17MRCU multiplexer board 2
X18MRCU demultiplexer board 1
X19MRCU demultiplexer board 2
X20Power board 1 for DRCU
X21Power board 2 for DRCU
X22DRCU multiplexer board 1
X23DRCU multiplexer board 2
X24DRCU demultiplexer board 1
X25DRCU demultiplexer board 2
X26Traction control system