Weibull Analysis In Excel Refer to The New Weibull Handbook, 5th

Data To Use For Also refer to International Standard

The Facts For A Weibull Plot Excel Regression
X-age to Use This Use This
Y-plot
i-values failure Data For Data For
position
sorted X-axis Y-axis
1 37 0.109375 -2.15561601 3.610918 A Weibull function is provided in Excel for th
2 63 0.265625 -1.17527042 4.143135 Weibull(x,alpha,beta,true
3 69 0.421875 -0.60154355 4.234107 Weibull(x,alpha,beta,false
4 73 0.578125 -0.14728704 4.290459 note x must be greater than zero
5 108 0.734375 0.281917795 4.682131 note alpha in Excel is the Weibull slope
6 140 0.890625 0.794336831 4.941642 note beta in Excel is the Weibull characte
Excel Regression Stats The Weibull function in Excel
b= 2.361 0.632121 <--Using the Excel Weibull function for X-ag
h= 92.672 0.009373 <--Using the Excel Weibull function for X-ag
R2 = 0.9508 The Weibull CDF = 1-exp(-(x/
The Weibull PDF = (b/(
SuperSMITH Weibull Stats Given (change any value in the yellow bo
b= 2.361 b h
h= 92.672 2.361 92.672
R =
2
0.9500
The New Weibull Handbook, 5th edition, by Dr. Robert B. Abernethy for nomenclature
to International Standard IEC 61649 Edition 2.0 2008-08 for the same nomeclature as The New Weibull Handbook

function is provided in Excel for the CDF and PDF values

alpha,beta,true) <--provides the cumulative distribution function, CDF, at the value of x
alpha,beta,false) <--provides the probablity density function, PDF, at the value for x
must be greater than zero
ha in Excel is the Weibull slope b
ta in Excel is the Weibull characteristic value h
ull function in Excel will not take a data set and return the b and h values!
he Excel Weibull function for X-age to failure @ 92.672 we get the expected CDF
he Excel Weibull function for X-age to failure @ 92.672 we get the expected PDF
ull CDF = 1-exp(-(x/h)^(1/b)) Weibull reliability R = 1-CDF
ull PDF = (b/(h^b))*(x^(b-1))*exp(-1*(x/h)^b) Instanteous failure rate = H(t)=(b/h)*(x/h)^(b-1)
hange any value in the yellow boxes):
x CDF PDF R H(t)
92.672 ----------> 0.632121 0.009372 0.367879 0.025477

R = reliability
H(t) = fails immediately
 Estimate Weibull Plot XY-regression
Age to failure y-plot X Y
i n x F(t) = (i - 0.30)/(n - 0.4) X = ln(ln(1/1 - F(t))) ln(x)
1 6 37 0.109375 -2.15561600611149 3.610917913
2 6 63 0.265625 -1.17527041514277 4.143134726
3 6 69 0.421875 -0.601543551142558 4.234106505
4 6 73 0.578125 -0.147287035039129 4.290459441
5 6 108 0.734375 0.281917795359728 4.682131227
6 6 140 0.890625 0.79433683067526 4.941642423

Y = 4.5291 + 0.4235X +0.1142

b 0.4235
a 4.5291
S(x) 1.06
S(y) 0.4604
r = b(Sx/Sy) 0.97504344
R^2 0.950709711
Regression Stats
β = 2.3612751
η = 92.67512
R^2 0.9507097