DocumentCode :
1354635
Title :
An Alternative Derivation of the Hazard Rate
Author :
Baran, Robert H. ; Coughlin, James P.
Author_Institution :
US Naval Surface Weapons Center; Dahlgren, Virginia 22448-5180 USA.
Issue :
2
fYear :
1987
fDate :
6/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
259
Lastpage :
260
Abstract :
This paper suggests a simpler way of deriving the hazard rate equation from a differential equation of the Bernoulli type rather than through a probability argument. Such a derivation is often easier for engineering students to follow.
Keywords :
Calculus; Differential equations; Engineering students; H infinity control; Hazards; Probability; Random variables; Reliability theory; Weapons; Bernoulli equation; Hazard rate; Reliability theory;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Reliability, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9529
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/TR.1987.5222360
Filename :
5222360
Link To Document :
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