Reliability analysis with nondestructive inspection

Structural Safety

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 383-395

  Hong, Han Ping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Detection; Inspection; Optimization; Reliability; Updating

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; INSPECTION; MAINTENANCE; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; SERVICE LIFE;

FIRST ORDER RELIABILITY METHOD; NONDESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; UPDATING ANALYSIS;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 0031360316     PISSN: 01674730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4730(97)00018-0     Document Type: Article

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