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. 2019 Feb 13;19(4):769. doi: 10.3390/s19040769
HD health degree
PHM Prognostics Health Management
CBM condition based maintenance
TLFCA three-level fuzzy comprehensive assessment
BPNN BP neural network
FCA fuzzy comprehensive assessment
FCAV fuzzy comprehensive assessment value
AHP analytic hierarchy process
HS health state
SH sub-health
CF critical fault
FS fault state
BC brake clearance
HC health condition
Xi the monitored values of the ith sensor, Xi=[x1i,x2i,,xki]
HDSENSOR HD of sensor
HDSUBSYS HD of subsystem
HDSYS HD of system
FCAVSENSOR FCAVs of sensor
FCAVSUBSYS FCAVs of subsystem
FCAVSYS FCAVs of system
U factor sets, U=[U1,U2,,US]
Ui factor classes, i=1,2,,s
Uij the jth factor in ith factor class.
V assessment sets, V=[V1,V2,,Vm]
W weight sets of the factor sets, W=[W1,W2,,Ws]
ωi weight sets of the ith factor class or subsystem, ωi=[ωi1,ωi2,,ωiki]
wi weight sets of the ith sensor, wi=[wi1,wi2,,wik].
wi1 weight sets of time point obtained by experts scoring method.
wi2 weight sets of the ith sensor obtained by hierarchy method
R transfer matrix of factor sets and assessment sets
Ri transfer matrix of the ith factor class or subsystem and assessment sets
ri transfer matrix of the ith sensor
Rjli fuzzy conversion value between the jth factor in the ith factor class and the lth assessment subset
FCAV FCAVs of factor sets
FCAVi FCAVs of the ith factor class, sensor or subsystem.
FCAVl FCAV of the factor sets belongs to the lth assessment factor.
FCAVil FCAV of the lth assessment factor in the ith factor class
x the monitored value of the sensor.
xmin1 the lower limit value of the lowest operation
xmin2 the lower limit value of the best operation
xmax2 the upper limit value of the best operation
xmax1 the upper limit value of the lowest operation
fVl(x) membership function of assessment sets
Vl different HC, l=1,2,3,4.
δl standard deviation of the lth HC
μl the optimal expected value of the lth HC.
dij the scale value of the ith parameter at jth point.
cij the absolute value of the difference between the monitored and optimal expected value of the ith parameter at jth point.
sij the absolute value of the difference between the optimal expectation of the health and fault of the ith parameter.
FHSni FCAV of the ith sensor at nth point is in HS
FSHni FCAV of the ith sensor at nth point is in SH
FCFni FCAV of the ith sensor at nth point is in CF
FFSni FCAV of the ith sensor at nth point is in FS
FCAVHSi FCAV of the ith sensor or ith subsystem is in HS
FCAVSHi FCAV of the ith sensor or ith subsystem is in SH
FCAVCFi FCAV of the ith sensor or ith subsystem is in CF
FCAVFSi FCAV of the ith sensor or ith subsystem is in FS