Duffuaa, S.O.; Khan, Mehmood - In: European Journal of Operational Research 191 (2008) 2, pp. 374-385
A component is critical if it causes disaster or a very high cost upon failure. Multicharacteristic critical components exist in many systems. Such components could be a part of an aircraft, space shuttle, a special weapon system or a gas ignition system. In many situations, characteristics'...