Armen Der Kiureghian (Berkeley University of California)

Structural and System Reliability

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offers a rigorous and comprehensive treatment of reliability analysis of structures and systems using numerous examples and end-of-chapter problems. Accompanied online by a solutions manual and PowerPoint slides, it is the ideal textbook for senior undergraduate and graduate courses in departments of civil, environmental and mechanical engineering.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 610
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 196mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1456g
• ISBN-13: 9781108834148
• ISBN-10: 1108834140
• Artikelnr.: 62117234

Autorenporträt

Armen Der Kiureghian is the Taisei Professor of Civil Engineering Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, and a co-founder and President Emeritus of the American University of Armenia. He is also a Distinguished Alumnus of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and an elected member of the US National Academy of Engineering.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
2. Review of probability theory
3. Multivariate distributions
4. Formulation of structural reliability
5. Analysis of structural reliability under incomplete probability information
6. The first-order reliability method
7. The second-order reliability method
8. System reliability
9. Simulation methods
10. Bayesian parameter estimation and reliability updating
11. Time- and space-variant reliability analysis
12. Finite-element reliability methods
13. Reliability methods for stochastic structural dynamics
14. Reliability-based design optimization
15. Bayesian network for reliability assessment and updating
References
Index.