• DocumentCode
    894684
  • Title

    A Simplified Design-Procedure for Fixed-Time Life Tests Based on Kullback-Leibler Information

  • Author

    Arizono, Ikuo ; Ohta, Hiroshi

  • Author_Institution
    University of Osaka Prefecture, Sakai
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1986
  • Firstpage
    579
  • Lastpage
    580
  • Abstract
    A design procedure for the fixed-number life test was developed based on Kullback-Leibler information. This process is extended to a fixed-time life test for a constant failure rate. The optimum fixed-time is also discussed from the economic viewpoint.
  • Keywords
    Costs; Exponential distribution; Life testing; Maximum likelihood estimation; Sampling methods; Statistical analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9529
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TR.1986.4335551
  • Filename
    4335551