Table 30.1 shows the time in months of each inspection period and the number of cracked parts found in each period. These data are said to be interval censored since only the time interval in which ...

This example illustrates probability plotting and distribution fitting for data grouped by the levels of a special group-variable. The data are from an accelerated life test of an insulating fluid and ...

Muhammad Sumair, Tauseef Aized, Syed Asad Raza Gardezi, Muhammad Mahmood Aslam Bhutta, Syed Ubaid ur Rehman, Syed Muhammad Sohail Rehman Energy Exploration & Exploitation, Vol. 39, No. 5 (September ...

When products start failing, management wants answers. Are they failing because of manufacturing problems? Or is the design to blame? One of the most widely regarded methods for ferreting out the ...

Weibull analysis can be used to examine a myriad of failures and problems, including equipment breakdowns. By better understanding why and when breakdowns happen, companies can better tailor their ...