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Author:   C.R. Sundararajan
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.421kg
ISBN:  

9781461357131

ISBN 10:   1461357136
Pages:   745
Publication Date:   21 October 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.- 2. Stress—Strength Interference Method.- 3. First-Order and Second-Order Reliability Methods.- 4. Simulation-Based Reliability Methods.- 5. Probabilistic Finite Element Method.- 6. Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics.- 7. Probabilistic Fatigue Analysis.- 8. Probabilistic Analysis of Structural Systems.- 9. Probabilistic Structural Mechanics in System and Plant Risk Assessment.- 10. Human Errors and Structural Reliability.- 11. Nondestructive Examination Reliability.- 12. Expert opinion in Probabilistic Structural Mechanics.- 13. Fuzzy Sets in Probabilistic Structural Mechanics.- 14. Neural Networks in Probabilistic Structural Mechanics.- 15. Probability-Based Design Codes.- 16. Reliability-Based Optimum Structural Design.- 17. Risk-Based Inspection and Maintenance.- 18. Probability-Based Life Prediction.- 19. Seismic Risk Assessment.- 20. Extreme-Wind Risk Assessment.- 21. Applications in Nuclear Power Plant Structures.- 22. Applications in Pressure Vessels and Piping.- 23. Applications in Aircraft Structures.- 24. Applications in Ship Structures.- 25. Applications in Offshore Structures.- 26. Applications in Bridges.- 27. Applications in Steel Structures.- 28. Applications in Concrete Structures.- 29. Applications in Timber Structures.- 30. Applications in Ceramic Structures.

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