xmp01.01 {Devore5}R Documentation

data from Example 1.1

Description

The xmp01.01 data frame has 36 rows and 1 column of O-ring temperatures for space shuttle test firings or launches.

Format

This data frame contains the following columns: describe{ item{temp}{ a numeric vector of temperatures (degrees F) } }

Details

The O-ring temperatures for each test firing of the engines or actual launch of the space shuttle prior to the 1986 explosion of the Challenger.

Source

Devore, J. L. (2000) Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences (5th ed), Duxbury

Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident, Vol. 1, 1986: 129𤩳

Examples

library(Devore5)
data(xmp01.01)
attach(xmp01.01)
summary(temp)             # summary statistics
stem(temp)
hist(temp, xlab = "Temperature (deg. F)")
rug(temp)
hist(temp, xlab = "Temperature (deg. F)",
     prob = T, col = "lightgray")
lines(density(temp), col = "blue")
rug(temp)
detach()


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