DocumentCode
1348140
Title
Life Distributions
Author
Dhillon, Balbir S.
Author_Institution
Mechanical Engineering Department; University of Ottawa; Ottawa, Ontario KIN 6N5 CANADA.
Issue
5
fYear
1981
Firstpage
457
Lastpage
460
Abstract
This paper presents expressions for two distributions. The first distribution can represent increasing, decreasing, and bathtub hazard rates whereas the second distribution can only represent increasing and decreasing hazard rates. Two parameter-estimating procedures are presented.
Keywords
Bismuth; Data analysis; Hazards; Maximum likelihood estimation; Parameter estimation; Probability distribution; Reliability theory; Shape; Statistical distributions; Data analysis; Hazard rate; Life distribution;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9529
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TR.1981.5221168
Filename
5221168
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