Reliability for laplace distributions

Mathematical Problems in Engineering

Volumn 2004, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-183

  Nadarajah, Saralees ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CHAMBER PRESSURE; FATIGUE FAILURES; RANDOM STRENGTH; STRESS-STRAIN MODELS;

LAPLACE TRANSFORMS;

EID: 4744356201     PISSN: 1024123X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S1024123X0431104X     Document Type: Article

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