The basic properties of some typical systems' reliability in interval form

Structural Safety

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 364-373

  Sun, Hai long ^a,b   Yao, Wei xing ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

^b QUFU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Interval analysis; Interval reliability; Point reliability; Possibility degree formula (PDF); Probability bounds analysis (PBA); Quasi consistency

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BOUNDING DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; PARALLEL-SERIES SYSTEM; POSSIBILITY DEGREE FORMULA; PROBABILITY BOUNDS ANALYSIS;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 41149158773     PISSN: 01674730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.strusafe.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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