Inverse reliability based structural design for system dependent critical earthquake loads

Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-31

  Saha, Saikat ^a   Manohar, C S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Critical seismic excitations; Inverse reliability method; Reliability based design

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; SAFETY FACTOR; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

CRITICAL SEISMIC EXCITATIONS; EARTHQUAKE LOADS; INVERSE RELIABILITY METHOD; RELIABILITY BASED DESIGN;

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS;

EID: 10844227270     PISSN: 02668920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.probengmech.2004.03.006     Document Type: Article

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