Multiple step-stress accelerated life test the tampered failure rate model

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1993, Pages 295-306

  Madi, Mohamed T ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

equispaced stresses; failure rate; maximum likelihood; Multiple step stress; Weibull distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896838005     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610928308831174     Document Type: Article

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