{"product_id":"using-the-weibull-distribution-john-i-mccool-9781118217986","title":"Using the Weibull Distribution: Reliability, Modeling, and Inference","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstand and utilize the latest developments\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ein Weibull inferential methods\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile the Weibull distribution is widely used in science and engineering, most engineers do not have the necessary statistical training to implement the methodology effectively. \u003ci\u003eUsing the Weibull Distribution: Reliability, Modeling, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eand Inference\u003c\/i\u003e fills a gap in the current literature on the topic, introducing a self-contained presentation of the probabilistic basis for the methodology while providing powerful techniques for extracting information from data.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe author explains the use of the Weibull distribution and its statistical and probabilistic basis, providing a wealth of material that is not available in the current literature. The book begins by outlining the fundamental probability and statistical concepts that serve as a foundation for subsequent topics of coverage, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Optimum burn-in, age and block replacement, warranties\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eand renewal theory\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Exact inference in Weibull regression\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Goodness of fit testing and distinguishing the Weibull\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003efrom the lognormal\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Inference for the Three Parameter Weibull \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroughout the book, a wealth of real-world examples showcases the discussed topics and each chapter concludes with a set of exercises, allowing readers to test their understanding of the presented material. In addition, a related website features the author's own software for implementing the discussed analyses along with a set of modules written in Mathcad(R), and additional graphical interface software for performing simulations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its numerous hands-on examples, exercises, and software applications, \u003ci\u003eUsing the Weibull Distribution\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent book for courses on quality control and reliability engineering at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels. The book also serves as a valuable reference for engineers, scientists, and business analysts who gather and interpret data that follows the Weibull distribution\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John I. McCool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1118217985\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781118217986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/28\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 366\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.20w x 0.90d","brand":"John I. McCool","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43924123451647,"sku":"9781118217986","price":141.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_76290107-291a-4f90-b412-6258977dcd56.jpg?v=1681068616","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/using-the-weibull-distribution-john-i-mccool-9781118217986","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}