[Authors]
 Vilijandas Bagdonavicius, Mikhail S. Nikulin

[Title]
 On Goodness-of-Fit in Accelerated Life Testing

[AMS Subj-class]
 60E15, 62F12, 62J99, 62P10

[Keywords]
 Accelerated life testing, additive accumulation of damages,
 chi-squared goodness-of-fit, power function,
 proportional hazards, Sedyakin's model, step-stress

[Abstract]
 Goodness-of-fit test for the generalized Sedyakin's model is proposed
 when accelerated experiments are done under step-stresses.
 Various alternatives are considered. Power of the test against
 the approaching alternatives is investigated.

[Comments]
 LaTeX 2e, 14 pp., English

[Contact e-mail]
 M.S.Nikouline@mi2s.u-bordeaux2.fr
 Vilijandas.Bagdonavicius@maf.vu.lt