Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/tpSv6A Reliability Analysis and Prediction with Warranty Data Issues, Strategies, and Methods By: Bharatendra K. Rai Publisher: routledge Print ISBN: 9781439803257, 1439803250 eText ISBN: 9781439803264, 1439803269 Edition: 1st Copyright year: 2010 Format: PDF Available from $ 23.18 USD SKU 9781439803264R90 Through simple, practical approaches, Reliability Analysis and Prediction with Warranty Data: Issues, Strategies, and Methods helps Six Sigma black belts and engineers successfully interpret warranty data to make accurate predictions. It discusses how to use this data to define and analyze field problems, provides guidelines for discovering the root causes for warranty cost reduction, and explores issues associated with warranty data and the approaches to overcome them. The first part of the book presents an introduction to reliability analysis and prediction using warranty data and highlights the issues involved. The second section offers strategies and methods for obtaining component-level nonparametric hazard rate estimates that provide important clues toward probable root causes and that help reduce warranty costs. Focusing on the prediction of warranty performance, the final part deals with methodologies that assess the impact of changes in warranty limits and forecast warranty performance. This user-friendly book shows how warranty data can support various levels of decision making to achieve reliable outcomes. Easily understood even for those with minimal statistical background, it includes objectives and summaries in each chapter to enable quick review of the topics.