Distribution

Mixing proportion

Mixing components

Failure rate

Parameters

shape

location

GLD ( θ , γ , α )

θ θ + γ

gamma ( α , θ ), gamma ( α + 1, θ )

increasing

θ , γ , α

-

bathtub

decreasing

TwPLD ( θ , α )

θ θ + α

exponential ( θ ), gamma ( 2, θ )

increasing

θ , α

-

NGLD ( θ , α )

θ θ + 1

gamma ( α , θ ), gamma ( α 1, θ )

increasing

θ , α

-

LwLD ( θ , α , β )

θ θ + α

exponential ( θ , β ), gamma ( 2, θ , β )

increasing

θ , α

β

NGTwPLD ( θ , α )

θ θ + 1

exponential ( θ ), gamma ( α , θ )

increasing

θ , α

-

bathtub

decreasing

LGAD

θ 2 θ 2 + η

exponential ( θ , β ) and gamma ( 3, θ , β )

increasing

θ , η

β

bathtub

TwPD ( θ , α )

θ 2 α θ α

gamma ( α , θ ), gamma ( α + 1, θ )

increasing

θ , α

-

bathtub