Moment methods for structural reliability

Structural Safety

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-75

  Zhao, Yan Gang ^a   Ono, Tetsuro ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Failure probability; FORM; Moment method; Performance function; Point estimate; Probability moment; Reliability index; SORM

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; RELIABILITY;

STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035083742     PISSN: 01674730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4730(00)00027-8     Document Type: Article

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