Statistical Models in Engineering

by Samuel S. Shapiro and Gerald J. Hahn

Book Overview

A detailed treatment on the use of statistical models representing physical phenomena. Considers the relevance of the popular normal distribution models and the applicability of exponential distribution in reliability problems. Introduces and discusses the use of alternate models such as gamma, beta and Weibull distributions. Features expansive coverage of system performance and describes an exact method known as the transformation of variables. Deals...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471339156
• ISBN13: 9780471339151
• Release Date: January 1967
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 355 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.