Reliable design space and complete single-loop reliability-based design optimization

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1218-1230

  Shan, Songqing ^a   Wang, G Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Optimization; Reliability based design; Reliable design space

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

MOST PROBABLE POINTS (MPP); RELIABILITY-BASED DESIGN OPTIMIZATION (RBDO); RELIABLE DESIGN SPACES (RDS);

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 40949146990     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2007.07.006     Document Type: Article

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