An engineering approach to confidence intervals and endurance test strategies

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 248-259

  Houpert, Luc ^a  

^a TIMKEN Europe   (France)

Author keywords

Confidence intervals; Endurance test strategies; Weibull; Zero failure strategy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; FAILURE ANALYSIS;

TEST STRATEGIES;

TRIBOLOGY; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; PERFORMANCE TEST; TESTING METHOD; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ENDURANCE TEST STRATEGIES; WEIBULL; ZERO FAILURE STRATEGY;

EID: 0141520654     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402000308982624     Document Type: Article

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