Title :
The Discrete Weibull Distribution
Author :
Nakagawa, Toshio ; Osaki, Shunji
Author_Institution :
Department of Mathematics//Meijo University//Nagoya 468, Japan
Abstract :
The discrete Weibull distribution is defined to correspond with the Weibull distribution in continuous time. A few properties of the discrete Weibull distribution are discussed.
Keywords :
Electric shock; Exponential distribution; Failure analysis; Random variables; Reliability engineering; Reliability theory; Tellurium; Testing; Time measurement; Weibull distribution;
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1975.5214915