A new finite interval lifetime distribution model for fitting bathtub-shaped failure rate curve

Mathematical Problems in Engineering

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Wang, Xiaohong ^a   Yu, Chuang ^a   Li, Yuxiang ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

APPLICATION EXAMPLES; BATHTUB SHAPED FAILURE RATE; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; DECREASING FAILURE RATE; FINITE INTERVALS; LIFE-TIME DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION METHOD; PARAMETER FITTING;

CURVE FITTING;

EID: 84926669035     PISSN: 1024123X     EISSN: 15635147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/954327     Document Type: Article

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