Discrete competing risk model with application to modeling bus-motor failure data

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 95, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 981-988

  Jiang, R ^a  

^a CHANGSHA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bathtub failure rate; Competing risk model; Discrete distribution; Exponentiated; Exponentiated geometric distribution; Poisson distribution

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BATHTUB FAILURE RATE; COMPETING RISKS; DISCRETE DISTRIBUTION; EXPONENTIATED; GEOMETRIC DISTRIBUTION;

POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 80052375161     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2010.04.009     Document Type: Article

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