A Robust Bayesian Approach to an Optimal Replacement Policy for Gas Pipelines

In the paper, we address Bayesian sensitivity issues when integrating experts’ judgments with available historical data in a case study about strategies for the preventive maintenance of low-pressure cast iron pipelines in an urban gas distribution network. We are interested in replacement prioritie...

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Main Authors: José Pablo Arias-Nicolás, Jacinto Martín, Fabrizio Ruggeri, Alfonso Suárez-Llorens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/17/6/3656