Reliability: Management, Methods, and Mathematics |
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A₁ analysis application approximate b₁ b₂ bility binomial distribution boundary points C₁ C₂ components defined denote device discrete probability distribution distribution function effect environmental equation equipment error event example EXERCISE expected value experiment experimentation exponential distribution factors fail failure occurs failure rate gamma distribution go(t H₁ independent interaction interval lower confidence limit maximum likelihood mean method multinomial distribution mutually exclusive events normal distribution number of failures number of trials observed obtained operation optimum P(X₁ P₁ parameters performance Poisson distribution probability density function probability distribution probability of failure problem procedure Quality Control R₁ R₂ random variable reliability estimation reliability group result rocket engine sample points sample space sampling plan sequential serial system specific standard deviation statistical subsystem success Table techniques temperature variance Weibull distribution X₁ zero