Reliability is a New Science Gnedenko Was Right

Reliability is a New Science Gnedenko Was Right / by Paolo Rocchi.

This work illustrates research conducted over a ten-year timespan and addresses a fundamental issue in reliability theory. This still appears to be an empirically disorganized field and the book suggests employing a deductive base in order to evolve reliability as a science. The study is in line wit...

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Main Author: Rocchi, Paolo (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Mathematical models.
Statistics .
Quality control.
Reliability.
Industrial safety.
Insurance.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Background and Motivation. - 2 Old and Novel Tools for the Calculus of the Hazard Rate
  • 3 How Systems Break Down. - 4 Constant Decline
  • 5 Random Factors
  • 6 Accelerated Decline
  • 7 When the Premises are Untrue
  • 8 Ideal Hazard Rate 9. Properties of Repairable Systems
  • 10. Conclusive Remarks and Comments
  • Appendix A History of Reliability in Literature
  • Appendix B Two Sided Estimates of Rate Convergence in Limit Theorem for Minimums of Random Variables
  • Appendix C Mortality Plateau.

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