Research Article

Optimal Cost-Effective Maintenance Policy for a Helicopter Gearbox Early Fault Detection under Varying Load

Table 2

Model parameters estimation with EM algorithm.

ParametersInitial valuesFirst iterationSecond iterationLast iteration

0.80.68970.91871.0000
0.20.31030.0813
3222
3122
0.50.40630.29180.2069
−2.48−1.89−1.45