Hybrid Reliability Predictions of Single and Advanced Double-hull Ship Structures

Journal of Ship Research

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 155-176

  Lua, James ^a   Hess, Paul E ^b  

^a Anteon Corporation   (United States)

^b NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY;

HULLS (SHIP);

EID: 0141605174     PISSN: 00224502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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