Andrzej S. Nowak, Kevin R. Collins

Reliability of Structures

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book enables students and practicing engineers to appreciate how to value and handle reliability as an important dimension of structural design. It discusses the concepts of limit states and limit state functions, and presents methodologies for calculating reliability indices and calibrating partial safety factors. It also supplies informat

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 608g
• ISBN-13: 9780367866273
• ISBN-10: 0367866277
• Artikelnr.: 58438963

Autorenporträt

Andrzej S. Nowak is Robert W. Brightfelt Professor of Engineering at the University of Nebraska, USA. He has received the ASCE Moisseiff Award, the IFIP WG 7.5 Award, the Bene Merentibus Medal, and the Kasimir Gzowski Medal from the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers. Kevin R. Collins is an Associate Professor at Valley Forge Military College, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Random Variables. Functions of Random Variables. Simulation
Techniques. Structural Safety Analysis. Structural Load Models. Models of
Resistance. Design Codes. System Reliability. Uncertainties in the Building
Process.