Burn-In Testing: Its Quantification and Optimization


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2003 by Dimitri B. Kececioglu
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To my wonderful wife Lorene, daughter Zoe, and son John.
-Dimitri B. Kececioglu
To my wife Le-Ling and daughter Spring.
To my dear parents.
To all my teachers.
-Feng-Bin Sun
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Dr. Dimitri B. Kececioglu, P.E., a Fullbright Scholar, a Fellow of the Society of Automotive Engineers, and a Fellow of the American Society for Quality, is considered to be the Deming of Reliability Engineering. He received his B.S.M.E. from Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey in 1942, and his M.S. in Industrial Engineering in 1948 and his Ph.D. in Engineering Mechanics in 1953, both from Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. He is currently a Professor in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, The University of Arizona; Professor-in-Charge of a unique ten-course Reliability Engineering program leading to the Master...