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Letter to the Editor---Comment on the “Reliability of Aircraft Structures in Resisting Chance Failure”

J. L. Bogdanoff and F. Kozin
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J. L. Bogdanoff: Division of Engineering Sciences, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana
F. Kozin: Division of Engineering Sciences, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana

Operations Research, 1961, vol. 9, issue 1, 123-126

Abstract: The purpose of this brief paper is to point out an objection to the assumptions made in a recently published formula on the reliability of an aircraft in resisting chance failure, and to indicate how, with first passage time probabilities, it is possible to derive a more realistic expression for this formula.

Date: 1961
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