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pumps: Pump Failure Data

Description

The data give numbers of failures of ten pumps from several systems in the nuclear plant Farley 1. Pumps 1, 3, 4, and 6 operate continuously, while the rest operate only intermittantly or on standby.

Usage

data(pumps)

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 10 observations on the following 2 variables.

x

Operating time (in thousands of operatin hours)

y

Number of failures

References

Davison, A. C. (2003) Statistical Models. Cambridge University Press. Page 600.