Practical aspects of modelling of repairable systems data using proportional hazards models

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 165-171

  Ansell, J I ^a   Phillips, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICS;

COX PROPORTIONAL HAZARD MODEL;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 0031275458     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0951-8320(97)00026-4     Document Type: Article

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