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algebraic.dist (version 0.9.1)

hazard.weibull_dist: Hazard function for a Weibull distribution.

Description

Returns a function that evaluates the Weibull hazard rate \(h(t) = (shape/scale)(t/scale)^{shape-1}\) for \(t > 0\).

Usage

# S3 method for weibull_dist
hazard(x, ...)

Value

A function function(t, log = FALSE) returning the hazard (or log-hazard) at t.

Arguments

x

A weibull_dist object.

...

Additional arguments (not used).

Examples

Run this code
x <- weibull_dist(shape = 2, scale = 3)
h <- hazard(x)
h(1)
h(3)

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