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Original Articles

Optimum Design for Type-I Step-stress Accelerated Life Tests of Two-parameter Weibull Distributions

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Pages 3863-3877 | Received 30 Nov 2011, Accepted 18 Jun 2012, Published online: 10 Sep 2012

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