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Empirical Bayes Estimation of the Reliability of Nuclear-Power-Plant Emergency Diesel Generators

Harry F. Martz Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, 87545
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Paul H. Kvam Georgia institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 30332
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Lee R. Abramson U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC, 20555
Pages 11-24 | Published online: 12 Mar 2012

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Kevin J. Wilson & Malcolm Farrow. (2021) Assurance for Sample Size Determination in Reliability Demonstration Testing. Technometrics 63:4, pages 523-535.
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K J Wilson & M Farrow. (2010) Bayes linear kinematics in the analysis of failure rates and failure time distributions. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability 224:4, pages 309-321.
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