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Structural and System Reliability

Authors

Armen Der Kiureghian, University of California, Berkeley
Published 2022

Description

Based on material taught at the University of California, Berkeley, this textbook offers a modern, rigorous and comprehensive treatment of the methods of structural and system reliability analysis. It covers the first- and second-order reliability methods for components and systems, simulation methods, time- and space-variant reliability, and Bayesian parameter estimation and reliability updating. It also presents more advanced, state-of-the-art topics such as finite-element reliability methods, stochastic structural dynamics, reliability-based optimal design, and Bayesian networks. A wealth of well-designed examples connect…

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  • Self-contained, including all necessary background material from probability theory
  • Includes a wealth of well-designed examples to connect theory with practice, with simple examples demonstrating mathematical concepts and larger examples demonstrating their potential uses
  • Includes numerous end-of-chapter homework problems
  • Accompanied online by a solutions manual and PowerPoint slides for instructors

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