Alfredo H-S Ang, David de Leon Escobedo, Wenliang Fan

Optimal Reliability-Based Design of Structures Against Several Natural Hazards

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The proposed work deals with the application of this powerful method to derive optimal design recommendations for large engineering systems under natural hazards. The three case studies illustrate to engineers and academic specialists how to strike a cost-effective balance in designing such systems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9781032011301
• ISBN-10: 1032011300
• Artikelnr.: 62223497

Autorenporträt

David De Leon Escobedo is Professor at UAEM, Mexico. He is Associate editor of the Structure and Infrastructure Engineering Journal and author of more than 30 papers on this topic Alfredo H-S Ang (https://grainger.illinois.edu/alumni/distinguished/9284) is Emeritus professor at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign and University of California, Irvine. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, and author of several books and more than 300 technical papers in this field. He is the recipient of many professional awards in the field. Wenliang Fan is a professor at Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, and author of 15 research works on the topic.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Aleatory and epistemic uncertainties in engineering 3.
Optimal design of structural systems 4. Calculation of Reliability applying
PDEM 5. Application examples 6. Analysis of results 7. Conclusions and
recommendations