Publisher's Synopsis
Reliability engineering is the science of predicting the functioning life span of a product through the various phases of its commercial life. This work deals with the complete life cycle of reliability engineering including such aspects as system reliability, the estimation of parameters of the failure time distributions, and methods for reliability improvement. The book also covers parametric and nonparametric models, warranty, preventative maintenance, and accelerated testing. The accompanying disk features reliability analysis software and material on accelerated life testing.
