Model correction factor method for reliability problems involving integrals of non-Gaussian random fields

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-122

  Franchin, Paolo ^a   Ditlevsen, Ove ^b   Der Kiureghian, Armen ^a  

^a Univ of California   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Directional simulation on a cone; First order reliability method; Model correction factor method; Nataf field integration; Non Gaussion random field; Pile foundation reliability; Random field integration; Structural reliability

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELIABILITY THEORY; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

MODEL CORRECTION FACTOR METHODS (MCFM);

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036531948     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-8920(01)00031-5     Document Type: Article

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