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Variable Sampling Intervals in Shewhart Charts Based on Stochastic Failure Time Modelling

Rainer GöbInstitute for Applied Mathematics and Statistics, University of Würzburg, Sanderring, Würzburg, GermanyView further author information
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Maria Fernanda RamalhotoInstituto Superior Técnico, Mathematics Department, Av. Rovisco Pais, Lisbon, PortugalView further author information
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Antonio PievatoloCNR-IMATI, Via Bassini, Milano, ItalyView further author information
Pages 361-381 | Received 01 Jan 2005, Accepted 01 Mar 2006, Published online: 09 Feb 2016

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