Inference on the Weibull location parameter

Journal of Quality Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-126

  McCool, John I ^a,b,c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Indust and Mfg Eng Department   (United States)

^c ASQ   (United States)

Author keywords

3 Parameter Weibull; Interval Estimation; Threshold Parameter

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; TESTING; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

THRESHOLD PARAMETERS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 0032048811     PISSN: 00224065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224065.1998.11979830     Document Type: Article

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