LEADER 04952nam 2200649Ia 450 001 996208327903316 005 20170809152951.0 010 $a1-118-62310-X 010 $a1-282-16540-2 010 $a9786612165405 010 $a0-470-61170-7 010 $a0-470-39433-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000005894 035 $a(EBL)477683 035 $a(OCoLC)521028822 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000343321 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11304676 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000343321 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10291528 035 $a(PQKB)10252731 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC477683 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000005894 100 $a20081016d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aStructural reliability$b[electronic resource] /$fMaurice Lemaire 210 $aLondon $cISTE ;$aHoboken, NJ $cWiley$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (510 p.) 225 1 $aISTE ;$vv.84 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84821-082-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aStructural Reliability; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 An old history; 1.2 A modern attitude; 1.3 Reliability: a definition; 1.4 Which risk is acceptable?; 1.5 Today; 1.6 A little glossary; 1.7 The structure of this book; Chapter 2. Preliminary Approach to Reliability in Mechanics; 2.1 General points; 2.1.1 Reliability methods in mechanics; 2.1.2 A new attitude: overcoming obstacles; 2.2 Theoretical reliability in mechanics; 2.2.1 Reliability approach in mechanics; 2.2.2 Variables-component-system chain; 2.2.3 Theoretical reliability; 2.3 Stochastic modeling 327 $a2.3.1 Modeling based on available information2.3.2 Construction of a stochastic model; 2.3.3 Random variable or stochastic process; 2.4 Mechanical modeling; 2.4.1 Representation model of physics; 2.4.2 Balance between resources and needs; 2.5 Mechanical-reliability coupling; 2.5.1 Reliability sensitivity analysis; 2.5.2 Reliability analysis; 2.5.3 Complexity of mechanical-reliability coupling; 2.5.4 Actors in mechanical-reliability coupling; 2.6 Fields of application; 2.6.1 Reliability of offshore marine structures; 2.6.2 Soil mechanics; 2.6.3 Regulation; 2.6.4 Stochastic dynamics 327 $a2.6.5 Integrity of structures2.6.6 Stability; 2.7 Conclusion; Chapter 3. Elementary R - S Case; 3.1 Presentation of the problem; 3.1.1 Variables; 3.1.2 Design model; 3.1.3 Illustration; 3.2 Definitions and assumptions; 3.3 Random vector: a reminder; 3.3.1 Random vector; 3.3.2 Joint probability density; 3.3.3 Moments and correlation; 3.3.4 Independence and correlation; 3.4 Expressions of the probability of failure; 3.4.1 Probability of failure; 3.4.2 Distributions of R and S and probability Pf; 3.4.3 First expression of Pf; 3.4.4 Second expression of Pf; 3.4.5 Illustration 327 $a3.4.6 Generalization of the probability of failure3.5 Calculation of the probability of failure; 3.5.1 Calculation of Pf by direct integration; 3.5.2 Calculation of Pf by numerical integration; 3.5.3 Calculation of Pf by simulation; 3.5.4 Calculation of Pf by sampling and integration; 3.6 Rod under tension; 3.6.1 Data; 3.6.2 Probability of failure; 3.6.3 Analytical integration; 3.6.4 Simulation; 3.7 Concept of reliability index; 3.7.1 Rjanitzyne-Cornell index; 3.7.2 Hasofer-Lind index; 3.7.3 Naming point P*; 3.7.4 Application to the elementary Gaussian case 327 $a3.7.5 Rod under tension: Hasofer and Lind index3.8 Equation Pf = ?(-?); 3.9 Exercises for illustration; 3.9.1 Study of a frame; 3.9.2 Resistance-stress problem; Chapter 4. Isoprobabilistic Transformation; 4.1 Recapitulation of the problem and the notation; 4.2 Case of independent variables; 4.2.1 Gaussian variables; 4.2.2 Independent variables; 4.3 Rosenblatt transformation; 4.3.1 Recapitulation; 4.3.2 Formulation; 4.3.3 Calculation of Pf; 4.3.4 Example: double exponential; 4.3.5 A warning about notation!; 4.3.6 Gaussian variable couple; 4.4 Approximation using a normal distribution 327 $a4.4.1 Principle 330 $aThis book describes the main methods used in the reliability of structures and their use in the design process leading to reliable products. This title provides the understanding needed to implement the variety of new reliability software programs. 410 0$aISTE 606 $aStructural engineering$xMathematics 606 $aReliability (Engineering) 606 $aStructural failures 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aStructural engineering$xMathematics. 615 0$aReliability (Engineering) 615 0$aStructural failures. 676 $a624.171 700 $aLemaire$b Maurice$0569910 801 0$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996208327903316 996 $aStructural reliability$92250771 997 $aUNISA