A Methodology for Estimating Mission Reliability,

Abstract

This research is specifically directed towards the application of techniques for estimating mission reliability where data is generated from proving ground or actual field testing. Three methodologies are refined for the typical Army vehicle testing situation. These are (i) failure data analysis, (ii) use of the exponential distribution, and (iii) use of the binomial distribution. Applicable approximations are explored for easy application along with typical examples of their use. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 03, 1980
Accession Number
ADA086337

Entities

People

  • Kailash C. Kapur
  • Leonard R. Lamberson

Organizations

  • Wayne State University

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Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acceptance Tests
  • Binomials
  • Computational Science
  • Computations
  • Confidence Limits
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Science
  • Distribution Functions
  • Information Science
  • Normal Distribution
  • Probabilistic Models
  • Probability
  • Probability Density Functions
  • Probability Distributions
  • Random Variables
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Vehicles

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  • Business Analytics
  • Statistical inference.