A modified reliability index approach for reliability-based design optimization

Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference 2009, DETC2009

Volumn 5, Issue PART B, 2010, Pages 1251-1259

  Lin, Po Ting ^a   Gea, Hae Chang ^a   Jaluria, Yogesh ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE PROBLEMS; FAILURE PROBABILITY; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; PERFORMANCE CONSTRAINTS; RELIABILITY INDEX; RELIABILITY-BASED DESIGN OPTIMIZATION;

MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77953760561     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2009-87804     Document Type: Conference Paper

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