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Risk and Reliability Analysis: Theory and Applications : In Honor of Prof. Armen Der Kiureghian / edited by Paolo Gardoni.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gardoni, Paolo., Editor.
Series:
Springer Series in Reliability Engineering, 1614-7839
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Quality control.
Reliability.
Industrial safety.
Probabilities.
Statistics.
Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.
Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.
Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.
Local Subjects:
Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.
Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.
Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (XIII, 559 p. 241 illus.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2017.
Place of Publication:
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Summary:
This book presents a unique collection of contributions from some of the foremost scholars in the field of risk and reliability analysis. Combining the most advanced analysis techniques with practical applications, it is one of the most comprehensive and up-to-date books available on risk-based engineering. All the fundamental concepts needed to conduct risk and reliability assessments are covered in detail, providing readers with a sound understanding of the field and making the book a powerful tool for students and researchers alike. This book was prepared in honor of Professor Armen Der Kiureghian, one of the fathers of modern risk and reliability analysis.
Contents:
Risk and Reliability Analysis
Structural System Reliability, Reloaded
Global Buckling Reliability Analysis of Slender Network Arch Bridges: An Application of Monte Carlo-based Estimation by Optimized Fitting
Review of Quantitative Reliability Methods for Onshore Oil and Gas Pipelines
An Intuitive Basis of the Probability Density Evolution Method (PDEM) for Stochastic Dynamics
The Tail Equivalent Linearization Method for Nonlinear Stochastic Processes, Genesis and Developments
Estimate of Small First Passage Probabilities of Nonlinear Random Vibration Systems
Generation of Non-synchronous Earthquake Signals
Seismic Response Analysis with Spatially Varying Stochastic Excitation
Application of CQC Method to Seismic Response Control with Viscoelastic Dampers. .
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
ISBN:
9783319524252

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