Risk analysis of fatigue-induced sequential failures by Branch-and-Bound method employing system reliability bounds

Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems - Proceedings of Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 93-100

  Lee, Young Joo ^a   Song, Junho ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

BRANCH AND BOUND SEARCH; CRITICAL SEQUENCE; FATIGUE-INDUCED FAILURES; LOWER AND UPPER BOUNDS; SEQUENTIAL FAILURES; STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS; SYSTEM FAILURES; SYSTEM RELIABILITY;

BRANCH AND BOUND METHOD;

EID: 84861042954     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1201/b10497-13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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