Monotonicity of failure rate and mean residual life function of a gamma-type model

DOI10.1016/j.amc.2004.04.121zbMath1062.62230OpenAlexW1985687792MaRDI QIDQ1780521

Ramesh C. Gupta, Sergey Lvin

Publication date: 13 June 2005

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2004.04.121

zbMATH Keywords

Location of turning pointsMonotonic and non-monotonic failure ratesOrder relationsTransform function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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