LEADER 04931nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910811616103321 005 20230421044902.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000450689 035 $a(EBL)3377443 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000227845 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11201956 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000227845 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10270876 035 $a(PQKB)11300286 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3377443 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3377443 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10071472 035 $a(OCoLC)923270628 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000450689 100 $a20050321d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aProbabilistic methods in geotechnical engineering$b[electronic resource] /$fCommittee on Reliability Methods for Risk Mitigation in Geotechnical Engineering, Geotechnical Board, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Research Council$d1995 215 $a1 online resource (96 p.) 300 $aCommittee chair: Wilson H. Tang. 300 $aThis project was sponsored by the following agencies: Department of the Army (Army Corps of Engineers-DACW39-92-M-7433), Department of Transportation (Federal Highway Administration), National Science Foundation-MSS-9203139, Department of Energy (Yucca Mountain Project Office). 300 $aSupport was also provided by: Defense Nuclear Agency, Department of the Air Force (Air Force Office of Scientific Research), Department of the Interior (Bureau of Mines and Bureau of Reclamation), Department of Transportation (Federal Transit Administration), Department of Energy (Office of Superconducting Super Collider), Department of the Army (Defense Nuclear Agency), and Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 311 $a0-309-57297-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""Probabilistic Methods in Geotechnical Engineering""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Use of Probabilistic Methods""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""FACTORS THAT HAVE INHIBITED USE""; ""AREAS THAT HAVE POTENTIAL FOR WIDESPREAD USE""; ""Example 1: Probability of Levee Failure""; ""Example 2: Seismic Hazard Analysis of an Earth Dam""; ""Example 3: Risk Analysis for Dam Design in Karst Terrain""; ""Example 4: Selecting Pumping Rates for an Extraction Well"" 327 $a""Example 5: Site Investigation Strategy""""Example 6: Selecting the Design Safety Factor for a Dike""; ""Example 7: Quality Assurance of Geomembrane Liners""; ""Example 8: Penetration Resistance of an Offshore Gravity Platform""; ""Example 9: Selecting Design Strength for Slopes in Glacial Lacustrine Soil""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 The Role of Probability in Codes and Regulations""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""APPLICATION OF LOAD- AND RESISTANCE-FACTOR DESIGN""; ""EUROCODE NO. 7, GEOTECHNICS""; ""CODES RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES"" 327 $a""4 Education Needs and Technology Transfer""""INTRODUCTION""; ""EDUCATION OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING STUDENTS""; ""EDUCATION OF PRACTICING GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix A: Background and Statement of Work""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""STATEMENT OF WORK""; ""Appendix B: Workshop Agenda and Participants""; ""AGENDA""; ""WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS""; ""Appendix C: Basic Concepts of Probability and Reliability""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAINTIES AND PROBABILITY ASSESSMENT""; ""FROM SOIL SPECIMAN TO IN SITU PROPERTY""; ""FROM FIELD-TEST TO FIELD PERFORMANCE"" 327 $a""FACTOR OF SAFETY""""RELIABILITY-BASED DESIGN""; ""MULTIPLE MODES OF FAILURE""; ""UPDATING OF INFORMATION""; ""UNCERTAINTY IN MAPPING OF MATERIAL TYPES""; ""DECISION UNDER UNCERTAINTY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix D: A Selected Bibliography on Geotechnical Reliability""; ""TECHNICAL BOOKS AND JOURNALS""; ""CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS"" 606 $aEngineering mathematics 606 $aProbability measures 615 0$aEngineering mathematics. 615 0$aProbability measures. 676 $a519.2/4 701 $aTang$b Wilson H$028362 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bCommittee on Reliability Methods for Risk Mitigation in Geotechnical Engineering. 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bGeotechnical Board. 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bBoard on Energy and Environmental Systems. 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bCommission on Engineering and Technical Systems. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811616103321 996 $aProbabilistic methods in geotechnical engineering$94031801 997 $aUNINA