System reliability assessment using covariate theory

Proceedings of the Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 18-24

  Wallace, Jon M ^a,b   Mavris, Dimitri N ^a,b   Schrage, Daniel P ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated Life Testing; Covariate Models; Joint Probability; System Reliability

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED LIFE TESTING (ALT); COVARIATE MODELS; JOINT PROBABILITY; SYSTEM RELIABILITY; ACCELERATED LIFE TESTING; COMPONENT FAILURES; COVARIATES; FAILURE DISTRIBUTIONS; NATAF TRANSFORMATION; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; PROBABILITY; PRODUCT DESIGN; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELIABILITY; AIRCRAFT ENGINES; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; MAINTAINABILITY; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY THEORY; TESTING; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 2342595050     PISSN: 0149144X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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