Vulnerability analysis of structures

Structural Engineering International: Journal of the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE)

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 124-128

  Agarwal, Jitendra ^a   England, Juan ^a   Blockley, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

PROBABILITY OF FAILURE; THEORY OF ROBUSTNESS; VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 33646703776     PISSN: 10168664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2749/101686606777962611     Document Type: Article

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