Structural reliability estimation based on simulation within limited sampling region

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 60, Issue , 1999, Pages 607-612

  Yonezawa, Masaaki ^a   Okuda, Shoya ^b   Park, Young Tae ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kumano Technical College   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SAMPLING;

FAILURE PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 0032628443     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(98)00168-6     Document Type: Article

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