Failure probability evaluation for normally distributed load-strength model with unknown parameters

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 115-118

  Yang, Kai ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOADS (FORCES); MACHINE DESIGN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

DISTRIBUTED LOAD STRENGTH MODEL; FAILURE PROBABILITY; FISHER'S FIDUCIAL ANALYSIS;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029780905     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0951-8320(95)00103-4     Document Type: Article

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