Statistical Analysis of Reliability Data - 9781138469150

CRC Press

This text describes the statistical techniques used for the assessment of reliability. Written for readers who have taken a first course in statistical methods, it develops the specific techniques used in reliability analysis from a modern, computer-oriented viewpoint. > Written for those who have taken a first course in statistical methods, this book takes a modern, computer-oriented approach to describe the statistical techniques used for the assessment of reliability. > Preface, 1 Statistical concepts in reliability, 2 Probability distributions in reliability, 3 Statistical methods for single samples, 4 Regression models for reliability data, 5 Proportional hazards modelling, 6 The Bayesian approach, 7 Multivariate models, 8 Repairable systems, 9 Models for system reliability, Appendix: The Delta method, References, Author index, Subject index