Statistical Quality Control and Reliability Analysis Using the Birnbaum-Saunders Distribution with Industrial Applications

Quality improvement has been an important aspect considered by companies since the last century. However, today it is even more relevant in business and industry, particularly for production and service companies. Statistical quality control is the quantitative tool for quality improvement. The Gaussian distribution was the main ingredient of this quantitative tool, but nowadays new distributions are being considered, some of them taking into …