A Note on a Difficulty Inherent in Estimating Reliability from Stress-Strength Relationships.
Abstract
This note calls attention to a difficulty which arises frequently in the application of stress-strength methods in reliability theory. This difficulty has led to unanticipated catastrophic failures in a number of applications.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Aug 01, 1980
- Accession Number
- ADA089652
Entities
People
- Andrew P. Soms
- Bernard Harris
Organizations
- University of Wisconsin Madison Department of Statistics