Evaluation of reliability of pile-supported structures

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 58 I, 1996, Pages 666-683

  Isenhower, William M ^a   Mosher, Reed L ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PILES; RELIABILITY; RELIABILITY THEORY; REPAIR; SERVICE LIFE;

PILE SUPPORTED NAVIGATION STRUCTURES; RELIABILITY ANALYSES; RELIABILITY INDEX;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 6244295419     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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